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schlimazel

noun

(Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything

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Word length
10
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
CH
Scrabble score
26

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Pronunciation

ʃləˈmɑːzəl

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noun

  1. (Yiddish) a very unlucky or inept person who fails at everything

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