- on a
village of
schlemiels, with its
rabbi even
taking it as a
given name.
Software engineer Joel
Spolsky coined the term
Schlemiel the Painter's algorithm...
-
string is
copied to the end of the first. In Spolsky's example, the "
Schlemiels"
occur when
multiple strings are
concatenated together: strcat( buffer...
-
Yiddish at all, adding: “The more
correct title would have been ‘Dinner for
Schlemiels'.” She added, "At The New York Times,
where the word is
still considered...
-
carpenter in the 1899 play
Children of the
Ghetto Schlemiel and
Shlimazl ****
Etiquette for ****s,
Schlemiels,
Schlimazels and Schmendriks, Forward, May...
-
Debbie Schlussel asked whether the
title should have been
Dinner for
Schlemiels as it
would better describe the
clumsy character pla**** by
Steve Carell...
- Schlam****el; OED). The
difference between a
schlemiel and a
schlimazel is
described through the aphorism, "The
schlemiel spills his soup on the schlimazel." Schlock:...
-
Charles discovers the
truth about Danforth's methods: he
performs a
schlemiel from town to town with the same
three performers in the
audience pretending...
-
Larry is in many ways
reminiscent of the
schlemiel character in
traditional Yiddish folklore. The
schlemiel is
usually a
comic character whose actions...
- less "evident in
later seasons of the show". In his
article "Princesses,
Schlemiels,
Punishers and
Overbearing Mothers", Evan
Cooper described Rachel as a...
- sell your
shadow to the Devil." The
story po****rized the
Yiddish word
schlemiel for a
hopelessly incompetent person, a bungler. The
story was performed...