Meaning of nestle-cock | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The last-hatched chick of a brood, the weakling of a brood.
   UK, dialectal
2. A mama's boy, a delicate child; a spoiled brat.
   UK, broadly, dialectal

Examples

“Indeed, my mother was wont to call⟳ me your Nestle-cock, and I love⟳ you as well as she did.”

“I meet⟳ with a double⟳ sense⟳ of this word Cockney: some taking it for, 1. One coaks'd or cocker'd (made a wanton or nestlecock of, delicately bred and brought up), so that when grown men or women they can endure no hardship, nor comport with pains-taking. 2. One utterly ignorant of husbandry or housewifery […]”

“You ignorant incompetent whey-faced nestlecock.”

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