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Noun: nebbish  ne-bish
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. (Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
    "The nebbish struggled to assert himself in social situations"

Derived forms: nebbishes

Type of: simple [archaic], simpleton

Encyclopedia: Nebbish