Shlemiel Edit Meaning

1.

From Yiddish Orgin, which is a semetic language, meaning fool.

Your buring the popcorn you shlemiel!

See fool, idiot, stupid, dumb, brainless

2.

A sad sack, a loser, a poor slob; from the Yiddish and German. "A shlemiel drops it; a shlemazel picks it up."

He made a living playing a shlemiel on TV.

See cornholio

3.

From Yiddish origin. A clumsy, inept, or foolish person.

As quoted from the film Independence Day:

"If I knew I was going to meet the President I would have wore a tie. I mean look at me, I look like a shlemiel."

See fool, bungler, inept