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NUDNIK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nudnik mean?
• NUDNIK (noun)
The noun NUDNIK has 1 sense:
1. (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest
Familiarity information: NUDNIK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
nudnick; nudnik
Hypernyms ("nudnik" is a kind of...):
bore; dullard (a person who evokes boredom)
blighter; cuss; gadfly; pest; pesterer (a persistently annoying person)
Domain category:
Yiddish (a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script)
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