Schlemiel and Simple

Schlemiel

Schlemiel noun - (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler.
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Simple and schlemiel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simple" instead a noun "Schlemiel".

Simple

Simple noun - A person lacking intelligence or common sense.

Schlemiel and simple are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Schlemiel" instead a noun "Simple".

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