Liberalism, which purports to mitigate conflict, was viewed as a kind of schlemiel faith in the conscience of the world. From Wordnik.com. [MuzzleWatch] Reference
FireFox wants to autocorrect schlemiel into Schnitzel. From Wordnik.com. [Join The Revolution | My[confined]Space] Reference
Justin Rice is hilarious as a sad sack slacker schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. [George Heymont: Pushing The Envelope (VIDEOS)] Reference
“You one revolting-looking schlemiel, I can tell you.”. From Wordnik.com. [Impossible Places]
… I shall never accept that I am a schlemiel and a Jewess. From Wordnik.com. [Rahel Levin Varnhagen.] Reference
I'm just a schlemiel that goes around and does these questions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2008] Reference
Curly is the schlemiel, the clumsy oaf who always causes problems. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
If you're on, you're either a big deal or a big schlemiel (or worse). From Wordnik.com. [The Newsweek 100] Reference
It's about two schlemiel crooks and you learn a lot of Yiddish and. From Wordnik.com. [Books for Kids, for Every Winter Holiday] Reference
What's the difference between a schlemiel, a schlimazel, and a nebbish?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
He's too good a guy, this poor schlemiel, to go the way of his patients. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Oppenheimer: The Best Meteorology Novel of the Year] Reference
"And what happens to the schlemiel who hasn't the courage and the will?". From Wordnik.com. [An East Wind Coming]
– Mitt & Michele, schlemiel, schlimazel, hasenpfeffer incorporated!!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bachmann claims Romney doesn’t believe RomneyCare was ‘a good thing for’ Massachusetts.] Reference
We want a woman schlemiel to get promoted as quickly as a male schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. [Big Girls Don’t Cry] Reference
And yet, what I've accomplished isn't beyond the abilities of the average schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. [An East Wind Coming]
· bring home any paycheck less than what that schlemiel, my sister's husband, earns. From Wordnik.com. [Deborah Copaken Kogan: Battle Hymn of the Gefilte Fish Wife] Reference
Yvan, the schlemiel of the trio, calls himself "" a lightweight, I have no opinions. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Paint The Town White] Reference
Lieberman is a self-serving schlemiel who has let his pride come between him and good sense. From Wordnik.com. [CT-SEN: Sharpton Says Lieberman Tactic "Borders On Racism"] Reference
To wit: call me a fool, a dolt, a dunce, or even, if you want to get all crazy, a schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Meserole: Note to James Pinkerton: Metaphors are not Lies] Reference
Sima said It's like goyishe who think schlemiel, schnook and schmuck are interchangeable terms. From Wordnik.com. [MORE FROM GINNY BATES: CHRIS KASH-KASH] Reference
The schlemiel spills the soup down the schlimazel's neck, and the nebbish has to clean up the mess. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
He's a schlemiel with a tiny little schmekel who in six months time will be nothing more than a gornisht. From Wordnik.com. [Reid Claims To Have Talked To Lieberman About Attacking Obama] Reference
Ms. Dunham 's self-deprecating Aura can easily be viewed as a female incarnation of Mr. Allen' s witty schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. ['] Reference
Jonathan Goldstein as public presence - he's the creator and host of CBC's WireTap - appears to be the quintessential schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
Perhaps her most daring claim is that “the icy beginnings of the schlemiel in American fiction” can be found in The Sun Also Rises. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
Variations on "kibitz" show up in 10 cases, "maven" in four, "klutz" in three and "schlemiel" in five (two of which refer to Woody Allen). From Wordnik.com. [Shnook & Shnook] Reference
Someone needs to brush a chair off for this poor schlemiel. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
At any minute, she might break out into the "schlemiel, schlemazel". From Wordnik.com. [Whispering Inn] Reference
The schlemiel who initially made us laugh also taught us to raise our guard. From Wordnik.com. [The Weekly Standard Blog] Reference
· bring home any paycheck less than what that schlemiel, my sister's husband, earns. From Wordnik.com. [Deborah Copaken Kogan: Battle Hymn of the Gefilte Fish Wife] Reference
The Online Etymology Dictionary would seem to agree, as a schlemiel is described as an. From Wordnik.com. [San Francisco Sentinel] Reference
In high school he saw his nemesis, a boy who called him a schlemiel, copying a picture. From Wordnik.com. [Alanat News] Reference
It's the story of a schlemiel who hopes to be a mensch, but only suffers for his efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Springs Independent] Reference
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