schlemiel (Meaning)
schlemiel (n)
(Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler
Synonyms & Antonyms of schlemiel
Synonyms:
- birdbrain
- noodle
- dunce
- clunk
- simpleton
- tike
- galoot
- donkey
- dimwit
- nincompoop
- blockhead
- dummy
- dunderhead
- chucklehead
- churl
- prat
- lug
- blunderer
- Neanderthal
- loon
- looney
- nitwit
- golem
- natural
- mutt
- cad
- anthropoid
- boor
- dummkopf
- stupe
- bonehead
- dum-dum
- ninny
- goon
- schlub
- goose
- cluck
- cuddy
- loony
- skunk
- shlub
- lamebrain
- yahoo
- meathead
- gawk
- clod
- numbskull
- lump
- dodo
- know-nothing
- dip
- doofus
- slouch
- lunkhead
- mome
- numskull
- hulk
- dope
- stupid
- villain
- bubblehead
- dim bulb
- lunatic
- cretin
- deadhead
- airhead
- hardhead
- brute
- dumbbell
- louse
- jackass
- knucklehead
- saphead
- pinhead
- chowderhead
- ninnyhammer
- goof
- dumbhead
- ape
- fathead
- clodhopper
- tyke
- madman
- gander
- hammerhead
- clown
- nimrod
- noddy
- simp
- loggerhead
- half-wit
- stinker
- heel
- dork
- cur
- creep
Antonyms:
schlemiel Sentence Examples
- The schlemiel tripped over his own shoelaces, spilling coffee all over his pristine white shirt.
- The hapless schlemiel managed to lock himself out of his house three times in one day.
- The schlemiel accidentally sent an embarrassing email to his boss instead of his friend.
- The clumsy schlemiel knocked over a vase and shattered it into a thousand pieces.
- The forgetful schlemiel left his keys in the ignition and returned to find his car stolen.
- The awkward schlemiel spilled an entire bowl of spaghetti on his date's lap.
- The hapless schlemiel tripped and fell into a puddle of mud, ruining his new suit.
- The unlucky schlemiel had a string of bad luck, including a flat tire, a lost wallet, and a broken phone.
- The clumsy schlemiel dropped a glass of wine on the carpet, creating a huge stain.
- The forgetful schlemiel couldn't remember where he parked his car at the grocery store and spent hours searching for it.
FAQs About the word schlemiel
(Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler
lubber, ignoramus, dullard, lout,loser, imbecile, chump, turkey, idiot, moron
whiz, genius,brain, whiz, thinker, wizard, sage, brain, intellectual, wizard
The schlemiel tripped over his own shoelaces, spilling coffee all over his pristine white shirt.
The hapless schlemiel managed to lock himself out of his house three times in one day.
The schlemiel accidentally sent an embarrassing email to his boss instead of his friend.
The clumsy schlemiel knocked over a vase and shattered it into a thousand pieces.
