menschn.

Brit.

/mɛn(t)ʃ/, U.S.

/mɛn(t)ʃ/

Forms: 1900s– mensch, 1900s– mensh.

Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish mensh.

Etymology: < Yiddish mensh < Middle High German mensch , mensche person (see mannish n.).

colloquial.

In Jewish usage: a person of integrity or rectitude; a person who is morally just, honest, or honourable.

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1911 M. Glass Montague & Mawruss iv. 121 Nowadays, if a feller wants to make a success he must got to wear good clothes and look like a mensch, y'understand?

1930 R. L. Strauss Amer. Remnant 117 Dot mensch certainly knew his bissness..and look at all the Yehudim here too!

1953 S. Bellow Adventures of Augie March 43 I want you to be a mensch.

1959 H. Pinter Birthday Party iii. 55 You'll be a mensch... You'll be a success.

1970 New Statesman 30 Oct. 556/1 Mr Nixon is seen as an essentially decent man,..but not as a mensch on the scale of Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Kennedy.

1989 A. Bernays Professor Romeo viii. 108 He decided then and there to be a mensch.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mensch
释义	menschn. Brit. /mɛn(t)ʃ/, U.S. /mɛn(t)ʃ/ Forms: 1900s– mensch, 1900s– mensh. Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish mensh. Etymology: < Yiddish mensh < Middle High German mensch , mensche person (see mannish n.). colloquial. In Jewish usage: a person of integrity or rectitude; a person who is morally just, honest, or honourable. ΚΠ 1911 M. Glass Montague & Mawruss iv. 121 Nowadays, if a feller wants to make a success he must got to wear good clothes and look like a mensch, y'understand? 1930 R. L. Strauss Amer. Remnant 117 Dot mensch certainly knew his bissness..and look at all the Yehudim here too! 1953 S. Bellow Adventures of Augie March 43 I want you to be a mensch. 1959 H. Pinter Birthday Party iii. 55 You'll be a mensch... You'll be a success. 1970 New Statesman 30 Oct. 556/1 Mr Nixon is seen as an essentially decent man,..but not as a mensch on the scale of Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Kennedy. 1989 A. Bernays Professor Romeo viii. 108 He decided then and there to be a mensch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1911
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