Nance

Meanings

1. A diminutive of the female given name Nancy.
2. A Cornish surname.

1. nancyboy

1. To act in an effeminate manner.

1. Alternative form of nancy (“an effeminate male homosexual”).

1. To move in a prissy or stereotypically effeminate manner.

1. A large shrub or small tree of subtropical and tropical areas of the Americas, Byrsonima crassifolia, bearing a small, sweet, yellow fruit.

Etymology

From nancy. As a verb, cf. prance, dance, and mince.