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shlimazelenUK
shli·ma·zel S0137500 (shlĭ-mä′zəl)n. Slang Variant of schlimazel.shlimazel (ʃlɪˈmɑːzəl) n a variant spelling of schlimazelschli•ma•zel or shli•ma•zel (ʃlɪˈmɑ zəl)
n. Slang. an inept person who suffers from unremitting bad luck. [1945–50; < Yiddish, =shlim bad (compare Middle High German slimp wrong) + mazl luck] Thesaurus| Noun | 1.shlimazel - (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everythingschlimazelYiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew scriptunfortunate, unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortune |
shlimazelenUK
shlimazelslang An unfortunate or unlucky person; someone for whom nothing goes right. From Yiddish. My poor uncle has always been a bit of a shlimazel. Between his failed businesses and his failed marriages, nothing has ever seemed to go right for him. I'm such a shlimazel! I finally saved up enough money to buy a new suit, and it gets caught on the door frame and rips the very first time I wear it.shlimazl verbSee schlemazelshlimazelenUK
Related to shlimazel: shlemielSynonyms for shlimazelnoun (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everythingSynonymsRelated Words- Yiddish
- unfortunate
- unfortunate person
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