nebbish
nebbish · nebbishes
One who is fearful, indecisive and timid, especially in making decisions and plans, in…One who is fearful, indecisive and timid, especially in making decisions and plans, in discussions, debates, arguments, and confrontations, and in taking responsibility.
/ˈnɛ.bɪʃ/
Значение
значений: 1One who is fearful, indecisive and timid, especially in making decisions and plans, in discussions, debates, arguments, and confrontations, and in taking responsibility.
Actor Rick Moranis often plays a nebbish.
Ещё определения
- (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
Происхождение
From American Yiddish נעביש (nebish), from נעבעך (nebekh, “poor, unfortunate”).From American Yiddish נעביש (nebish), from נעבעך (nebekh, “poor, unfortunate”).
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Формы
мн. число: nebbishesСинонимы
синонимов: 1Близкие по смыслу
- (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton:nebbech