Example sentences for: nebbishes

How can you use “nebbishes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The only famous nebbishes are fictional characters: George Costanza, Isaac Bashevis Singer's Gimple the Fool, George McFly in Back to the Future , and virtually anyone played by Woody Allen or Rick Moranis.

  • 3) Few nebbishes are actually nerds or intellectuals--some Woody Allen characters excepted.

  • More easily, one can imagine nebbishes banding together to promote a nebbish agenda, kvetching that they are systematically discriminated against, demanding Nebbish Studies at universities, and complaining that history textbooks treat them as losers.

  • By definition, nebbishes are whiners, lacking self-confidence, generally inept, and on the losing end of social transactions--all characteristics that work against their ever achieving fame.

  • Nebbishes are too pathetic to warrant actual disdain.


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