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nebbish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nebbish has 1 sense
  1. nebbish, nebbech - (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
    --1 is a kind of simpleton, simple

Definitions from the Web

Nebbish

Part of speech: Noun, Adjective

Definition:

  1. A timid, weak, or ineffectual person, often lacking in self-confidence.
  2. An unattractive or socially awkward person.
  3. Someone who is regarded as unimportant or insignificant.

Example sentences:

  1. She always played the nebbish and never stood up for herself in front of others.
  2. He was too much of a nebbish to ask her out on a date.
  3. The movie character portrayed a lovable, harmless nebbish.

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