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Pos: Noun
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun schlemiel has 1 senses

   schlemiel(n = noun.person) shlemiel - (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler;
is a kind of simple, simpleton


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

schlemiel, n. US colloq. a foolish or unlucky person.

Etymology:
Yiddish shlumiel


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Laughingstock

N  laughingstock, jestingstock, gazingstock, butt, game, fair game, April fool, original, oddity, queer fish, odd fish, quiz, square toes, old monkey, old fogey, fogey monkey, fogy monkey, buffoon, pantomimist, schlemiel, jest, dum vitant stulti vitia in contraria currunt.