| 释义 |
shlimazel ⇨ shlimazel; schlimazel noun a person with chronic bad luck. A blend of German and Hebrew, literally translated as 'bad luck' US, 1948
shlimazelslang An unfortunate or unlucky person; someone for whom nothing goes right. From Yiddish. My poor uncle has always been a bit of a shlimazel. Between his failed businesses and his failed marriages, nothing has ever seemed to go right for him. I'm such a shlimazel! I finally saved up enough money to buy a new suit, and it gets caught on the door frame and rips the very first time I wear it. |