nervous Nellie

Ironic that the one to call him back would be the nervous Nellie type.

That I'm a little bit of a nervous Nellie about.

Sort of a nervous Nellie, but he's all right."

She'd never been a Nervous Nellie and didn't intend to start now.

He was viewed as the team's resident Nervous Nellie.

Nor is it, as some might suggest, Nervous Nellie Newspapers.

If you see Nervous Nellie, pass the word.

"She was a nervous Nellie in the car on the way over," David Koch, 57, said later.

He would always be Nervous Nellie to me, but I asked, "What's your name?"

Or sometimes, it's our outer Nervous Nellie.

Or a nervous Nellie.

"Nervous Nellie and the telephone.

His backseater always had been a nervous Nellie on cat shots, even on routine flights.

He pointed at Nervous Nellie.

Who's right, Rosie Scenario or Nervous Nellie?

We went to the guest suite, and as we entered, Nervous Nellie jolted upright and stared at us.

Cautious: "Nervous Nellie"

Two of the prisoners, like Nervous Nellie, now lay on the floor holding their hands on their left knees, writhing and howling from pain.

Instead she bent over and used it to gag Nervous Nellie, who was making whiny noises and looked ready to empty his bowels into his pants.

Eric's men hoisted Nervous Nellie and Ali bin Pacha over their shoulders and hauled them out of the room.

Nervous Nellie is worried about the strike by gas-gouged truckers in France and the panic buying of petrol by drivers in Britain.

Joe Cool stood to the man's right, and the relative complacency and indifference on his face made this man's anxiety all the more palpable: Nervous Nellie.

She did and we carried it out to Doc Enzenauer, who in our absence had also hooked up Nervous Nellie to an IV.

I pointed at Nervous Nellie, and then at Joe Cool- aka Ali bin Pacha- who was observing me with a look of calculation from the floor.