Citations:nicky nacky noo

Noun: "A nonsense placeholder phrase for a nonspecific thing or action, especially something small or insignificant."

 * 2002, Gavin Ross, "Competition - Win vouchers to spend at any Tesco store", New Statesman, volume 131, issues 4577-4586, p. 58, 8 April 2002.
 * Second minute Arrivals. Exchanges of official greeting: "Nicky nacky noo."
 * Second minute Arrivals. Exchanges of official greeting: "Nicky nacky noo."


 * 2003, Jez Abbot "Claws are out for catwalk king over housing design", The Architects Journal, volume 218, page 5, Architectural Press Limited, 2003.
 * The private sector has just about woken up to the fact they don't have to do nicky-nacky-noo, and are now leapfrogging architects.


 * 2011, Jenny Eclair, Judith Holder, Grumpy Old Couples: Men are from Mars. Women have just got back from Tesco's, Hachette UK, 2011 ISBN 0297856057.
 * A nearby nicky nacky noo shop. Somewhere she can buy birthday cards and scented candles; one of those shops that sells glittery hair slides and all sorts of things you didn't know you wanted but can easily spend eight quid on.


 * 2012, Jennifer and Graeme Curry, The Complete School Verse, Random House, 2012 ISBN 1448121590.
 * With my hands on my head, what have I here?
 * This is my brain-box, and nothing to fear.
 * Brain-box and nicky-nacky-noo,
 * That's what they taught me when I went to school
 * ―Traditional