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Yiddish
Etymology
From the name of a character in the operetta "Shmendrik, oder di komishe Chaseneh" (Schmendrik, or The Comical Wedding; שמענדריק, אָדער, די קאָמישע חתונה) by Avrom Goldfaden.
Noun
שמענדריק • (shmendrik) m
- (derogatory) fool, nincompoop
Descendants