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单词 nudnik
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nudnikn.

Brit. /ˈnʊdnɪk/, U.S. /ˈnʊdnɪk/
Forms: 1900s– noodnick, 1900s– noodnik, 1900s– nudnick, 1900s– nudnik.
Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish nudnik.
Etymology: < Yiddish nudnik < nud- , stem of nudyen to bore, pester (see noodge v.) + -nik -nik suffix. Compare Russian nuda boredom, boring or tedious person, nudnyj boring, tedious, Polish nudziarz (see noodge n.), nudny boring. Compare noodge n.
U.S. colloquial.
Esp. in Jewish usage: a pestering, nagging, or irritating person; a bore. Cf. noodge n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [noun] > one who or that which harasses
pursuera1382
running sore1453
pesta1522
gall1537
grater1549
plaguer1598
afflicter1600
inflicter1605
a thorn in the flesh or side1611
incubus1648
cumber1669
harasser1707
scunner1796
tin kettle1796
pester1810
pesterer1824
baitera1845
pestilence1886
nudnik1916
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > tedious or dull person
grub1653
noddeea1680
insipid1699
rocker1762
bore1812
Dryasdust1819
insipidity1822
prose1844
bagpipe1850
vampire1862
pill1865
jeff1870
terebrant1890
poop1893
stodger1905
club bore1910
nudnik1916
stodge1922
dreary1925
dreep1927
binder1930
drip1932
douchebag1946
drear1958
drag1959
noodge1968
anorak1984
1916 S. Aleichem in Fort Wayne (Indiana) Gaz. 16 Jan. 41/3 He's a great nudnik (bore), Zili the tailor.
1925 A. Yezierska Bread Givers vii. 126 ‘Nag! Noodnik!’ Father turned upon Mother. ‘Stop making me miserable.’
1929 Menorah Jrnl. Nov. 184/1 (heading) Nudnik.
1936 Menorah Jrnl. Spring 123 You may have seen a nudnik suddenly looming up the street and stopped short as though you had forgotten something important.
1947 New Republic 14 Apr. 42 The patrons of New York's Ruban Bleu are as boorish a collection of nudnicks as ever assembled in a public place.
1950 Commentary 10 558/2 It makes no difference to me if these nudniks happen to be atheists.
1964 W. Markfield To Early Grave (1965) i. 12 ‘Worrier. Pest. Nudnick.’ She lashed out at him.
1972 New York 8 May 70/1 Too many of our nudnik moviegoers..dread the prospect of sharing their pleasures with the plain folks.
1993 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 4 Jan. a12/5 You must become a nudnik, the epitome of pests.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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