Word of the day
nebbish
1. a person, especially a man, who is regarded as pitifully ineffectual, timid, or submissive
“He's a nebbish. No money, no prestige, no future”
noun
/ˈnɛbɪʃ/
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"At the meeting, she felt like a nebbish while her colleagues were all brimming with _____."
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- pushover
- wimp
- eminence
- weakling
- hero
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Find a word related to nebbish
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