trombenikn.

Brit.

/ˈtrɒmbənɪk/, U.S.

/ˈtrɑmbənɪk/

Forms: 1900s– trombenick, 1900s– trombenik, 1900s– trumbenick, 1900s– trumbenik.

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

Etymology: < Yiddish trombenik braggart, (in extended use) sponger, parasite, literally ‘trumpeter’ < trombe trumpet, horn (see note) + -nik -nik suffix. With the sense development from ‘trumpeter’ to ‘braggart’, compare to blow one's own trumpet at trumpet n. 3, and also fanfaron n.Yiddish trombe is probably < Polish trąba trumpet (15th cent. in Old Polish), reflecting an early Slavonic loan (compare Old Church Slavonic trǫba in the same sense) ultimately < a Romance language (compare French trompe : see trump n.¹), perhaps via a Germanic language (compare Old High German trumba).

U.S. slang (originally and chiefly in Jewish usage).

A person who lives off the generosity of others, a sponger; (more generally) a person who is idle, dissolute, disreputable, or worthless. Also: a boastful or arrogant loudmouth; a braggart.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster

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the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [noun] > conceited person

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1922 Boston Daily Globe 9 Sept. 6/6 Trombenik is a dead-head with a soul. He always goes to the theatre on free passes, and somebody else pays for his tea at the cafe.

1931 ‘D. Stiff’ Milk & Honey Route ii. 25 For Jewish hobos, the trombenicks of the road, every road is always milk and honey.

1951 N. Ausubel Treasury Jewish Humor 515 A trombenik constantly toots his own horn.

1959 ‘E. McBain’ 87th Precinct 60 I seen this jerk around. He's a nowhere. A real trombenik, if you dig foreign.

1979 J. Heller Good as Gold (1980) viii. 366 The gaudy militarism of the portly trombenik was more Germanic than Jewish.

2004 Forward (Nexis) 30 Jan. (Arts & Letters section) 10 Far from the Brownsville trombenik of his reputation, the Bummy we meet in these pages is a mensch.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	trombenik
释义	trombenikn. Brit. /ˈtrɒmbənɪk/, U.S. /ˈtrɑmbənɪk/ Forms: 1900s– trombenick, 1900s– trombenik, 1900s– trumbenick, 1900s– trumbenik. Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish trombenik. Etymology: < Yiddish trombenik braggart, (in extended use) sponger, parasite, literally ‘trumpeter’ < trombe trumpet, horn (see note) + -nik -nik suffix. With the sense development from ‘trumpeter’ to ‘braggart’, compare to blow one's own trumpet at trumpet n. 3, and also fanfaron n.Yiddish trombe is probably < Polish trąba trumpet (15th cent. in Old Polish), reflecting an early Slavonic loan (compare Old Church Slavonic trǫba in the same sense) ultimately < a Romance language (compare French trompe : see trump n.¹), perhaps via a Germanic language (compare Old High German trumba). U.S. slang (originally and chiefly in Jewish usage). A person who lives off the generosity of others, a sponger; (more generally) a person who is idle, dissolute, disreputable, or worthless. Also: a boastful or arrogant loudmouth; a braggart. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > [noun] > boaster yelper1340 avaunterc1374 braggerc1390 fare-makerc1440 seggerc1440 shakerc1440 vaunter1484 roosera1500 praterc1500 cracker1509 vouster?a1513 boaster1574 Thrasoa1576 braggarta1577 braver1589 glorioser1589 bragout1592 rodomont1592 braggadocio1594 gloriosoc1599 puckfist1600 burgullian1601 puff1601 forthputtera1610 rodomontado1609 ostentator1611 fanfaron1622 potgun1623 thrasonist1626 cracka1640 vapourer1653 braggadocian1654 rodomontadist1655 charlatan1670 brag1671 rodomontade1683 gasconader1709 rodomontader1730 Gascon1757 spread eagle1809 bag of wind1816 penny trumpeter1828 spraga1838 gasser1855 blow-hard1857 blower1863 crower1864 gabber1869 flannel-mouth1882 punk-fist1890 skiter1898 Tartarin1903 blow1904 skite1906 poofter1916 trombenik1922 shooter of lines1941 fat-mouth1942 wide-mouth1959 Wheneye1982 trash talker1986 braggarist- the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > conceit > [noun] > conceited person coxcomb1567 snipper-snappera1593 conceited1596 feather-cock1612 turkey-cocka1616 cockcomb1684 egotist1715 fop1755 fat1832 swell-head1845 swelled head1862 big-head1863 swollen head1898 Jack Strop1910 trombenik1922 1922 Boston Daily Globe 9 Sept. 6/6 Trombenik is a dead-head with a soul. He always goes to the theatre on free passes, and somebody else pays for his tea at the cafe. 1931 ‘D. Stiff’ Milk & Honey Route ii. 25 For Jewish hobos, the trombenicks of the road, every road is always milk and honey. 1951 N. Ausubel Treasury Jewish Humor 515 A trombenik constantly toots his own horn. 1959 ‘E. McBain’ 87th Precinct 60 I seen this jerk around. He's a nowhere. A real trombenik, if you dig foreign. 1979 J. Heller Good as Gold (1980) viii. 366 The gaudy militarism of the portly trombenik was more Germanic than Jewish. 2004 Forward (Nexis) 30 Jan. (Arts & Letters section) 10 Far from the Brownsville trombenik of his reputation, the Bummy we meet in these pages is a mensch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922
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