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What is the yiddish word for rascal?

The Yiddish word for "rascal" is שלימזל (pronounced "shlimazl").

It's a very common word in Yiddish, meaning someone who is unlucky, clumsy, or foolish. It carries a bit of a humorous connotation, so it's often used in a playful or affectionate way.

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