- schmendrick (n.)
[schmendrick 词源字典]
- "stupid person," 1944, from Yiddish shmendrik, from the name of a character in an 1877 operetta ("Shmendrik, oder Di komishe Chaseneh") by Avrom Goldfaden (1840-1908), "Father of Yiddish Theater."[schmendrick etymology, schmendrick origin, 英语词源]