Where does “schlump” come from?
schlump (English) comes from Yiddish שלומפּ — stupid, foolish, or inept person.
schlump (English): Someone who is lazy, slovenly, or dull-looking;...
Definitions
- Someone who is lazy, slovenly, or dull-looking;...
Ancestry of “schlump”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | שלומפּ | stupid, foolish, or inept person |
Words derived from “schlump”