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- Thu Dec 12, 2013 10:47 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: Klutz
- Replies: 16
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Re: Klutz
It is my understanding that klutz essentially means a clumsy person. Schlemeil has strong connotations of dishonesty. Blockhead and dolt are fundamentally stupid people. Putz (I cringe to write the word), is not merely a profoundly vulgar term, but is to Yiddish attuned ears shockingly, stunningly s...