- Nebech
- Unfortunate, unlucky person; It's a pity.
Yiddish-English dictionary (in roman letters). 2013.
Nebech
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nebech — n a fool, an ineffectual, clumsy or pathetic person. The word entered Eng lish speech from Yiddish in which one of its meanings is a pitiful nonentity or loser . The ultimate origin of the word is the Czech adjective nebohy, meaning unhappy,… … Contemporary slang
nebbish — n a fool, an ineffectual, clumsy or pathetic person. The word entered Eng lish speech from Yiddish in which one of its meanings is a pitiful nonentity or loser . The ultimate origin of the word is the Czech adjective nebohy, meaning unhappy,… … Contemporary slang
nebesh — n a fool, an ineffectual, clumsy or pathetic person. The word entered Eng lish speech from Yiddish in which one of its meanings is a pitiful nonentity or loser . The ultimate origin of the word is the Czech adjective nebohy, meaning unhappy,… … Contemporary slang
Kem Kem — Géographie Altitude 800 m Massif Atlas Longueur 250 km … Wikipédia en Français
Nebbich — Sm (auch Interj.) unbedeutender Mensch , neuerdings auch für dummes Zeug per. Wortschatz vulg. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Aus wjidd. nebech armes Ding , auch Ausruf. Dieses aus poln. nieboga, niebożę armes Ding . poln … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
patsy — n Slang. 1. scapegoat, Inf. goat, Sl. fall guy, whipping boy; loser, born loser, Yiddish. nebech, Sl. nebbish; one who takes it on the chin, hard luck guy, bearer of bad tidings. 2. gull, dupe, Sl. pigeon, Inf. sucker, Sl. sap, Sl. schlemiel;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
