NEBBISH


Meaning of NEBBISH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ne-bish

Function: noun

Etymology: Yiddish nebekh poor, unfortunate, from Czech nebohý

Date: 1951

: a timid, meek, or ineffectual person

– neb · bishy \ -bi-sh ē \ adjective

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