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Shlemiel

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
schlemiel
plural
Shlemiels
possessive
Shlemiel's
pluralpossessive
Shlemiels'