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   Schle·miel

   /SHləˈmē(ə)l/

   

   noun

   • 1. a stupid, awkward, or unlucky person: informal North American "he seems like the classic underdog schlemiel"

   Word Origin late 19th century: from Yiddish shlemiel.

   Scrabble Points: 16

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