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 Definitions of nebbish  [ˈnɛb ɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'nebbish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Slang.) nebbish
a pitifully ineffectual, inept, and timid person.

Etymology:  (1890–95; < Yiddish nebekh poor, unfortunate, prob. < Slavic; cf. Czech nebohý poor)

Definition of 'nebbish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) nebbish, nebbech
(Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton

'nebbish' - Nearby Entries  

neat's-foot oil  neatness  neb  nebbech  nebbish  nebcin  nebe  



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