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I thought nebbish maybe meant nosey as in nosey parker.It just goes to show ,although we all speak English we speak a different language.
I also didn't understand what it had to do with "Wimp":(


ELITE----------- best

I Googled it - it says Yiddish for a pitifully ineffectual, luckless, and timid person. Origin: 1890–95; < Yiddish nebekh poor, unfortunate, probably... who knew? I was stumped.

Best - wisest
 
us too Sandy,we were thinking of deploying spikes when the damn icecream man comes blaring down the street every evening.:ymad::ymad::ymad


Spike. Thorn


okay we posted at exactly the same time - yours is better than mine so we'll take yours a thorn by any other name.....?

Rose
 
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