נודניק

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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From Yiddish נודניק (nudnik).

Noun

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נוּדְנִיק (nudníkm (plural indefinite נוּדְנִיקִים)

  1. nag, nudnik

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From נודנע (nudne) or נודיען (nudyen) +‎ ־ניק (-nik).

Noun

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נודניק (nudnikm, plural נודניקעס (nudnikes), feminine נודניצע (nudnitse)

  1. (derogatory) bore (one who inspires boredom)
  2. (derogatory) nag, nudnik

Descendants

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  • English: nudnik
  • Hebrew: נוּדְנִיק