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Le livre Street Talk 2 - Un Regard Plus Approfondi 3 : Leçon 4

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kosher
kosher
[Adjectif]

proper or legitimate

conforme, légitime

conforme, légitime

klutz
klutz
[nom]

a clumsy or awkward person who often drops things or has accidents

maladroit, empoté

maladroit, empoté

Ex: Watch out – I'm such a klutz and might spill this tray. 
matzoh
matzoh
[nom]

brittle flat bread eaten at Passover

pain azyme, galette de Pâque

pain azyme, galette de Pâque

nosh
nosh
[nom]

a light snack or bite to eat, especially one enjoyed casually

en-cas, collation

en-cas, collation

Ex: I grabbed a quick nosh before class. 
putz
putz
[nom]

a foolish, inept, or contemptible person

crétin, idiot

crétin, idiot

Ex: That putz forgot his keys again. 
schlepper

(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person

personne maladroite et stupide, lourdaud

personne maladroite et stupide, lourdaud

schlock
schlock
[nom]

merchandise that is shoddy or inferior

camelote, pacotille

camelote, pacotille

schmaltz

(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music

sensiblerie excessive, mièvrerie

sensiblerie excessive, mièvrerie

schmear
schmear
[nom]

(New York) a spread of cream cheese, typically on a bagel

tartinade, couche

tartinade, couche

Ex: I always get my bagel with a schmear of plain cream cheese. 
schmo
schmo
[nom]

a person regarded as foolish, insignificant, or contemptible

un nul, un minable

un nul, un minable

Ex: Some schmo tried to explain my own job to me. 
to schmooze

talk idly or casually and in a friendly way

bavarder, papoter

bavarder, papoter

schmuck
schmuck
[nom]

a foolish, clumsy, or contemptibly stupid person

idiot, imbécile

idiot, imbécile

Ex: You schmuck, you just spilled red wine all over my white carpet. 
schnook
schnook
[nom]

(Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised

naïf, crédul

naïf, crédul

shtick
shtick
[nom]

(Yiddish) a comedian's distinctive style, routine, or comedic gimmick that sets them apart from others

le style comique, la marque de fabrique

le style comique, la marque de fabrique

Ex: The comedian's shtick involves self-deprecating humor and witty observations about everyday life. 
tchotchke

(Yiddish) an inexpensive showy trinket

bibelot, babiole

bibelot, babiole

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