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Definition of Nudnik
1. Noun. (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest.
Category relationships: Yiddish
Generic synonyms: Bore, Dullard, Blighter, Cuss, Gadfly, Pest, Pesterer
Definition of Nudnik
1. Noun. A person who is very annoying; a persistent nag. ¹
2. Noun. A bore; a boring person. ¹
3. Noun. A pest of a person; a jerk. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nudnik
1. an annoying person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nudnik
Literary usage of Nudnik
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"Our youngest cat, nudnik, sat alongside her, apparently watching with critical
... nudnik is a long-haired black cat who showed up at BAT on Friday the ..."
2. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1890)
"•nudnik,' ship, iv. 187, 502; v. 078. 'Natalia,'ship, iii. 263, 265-8, 366.
National Guard, organization, etc., of, vi. ..."
3. If the Whole Body Dies: Raphael Lemkin and the Treaty Against Genocide by Robert Skloot (2006)
"The nudnik cometh. But I would not let them escape. And I still don't. Yes, I
fainted from hunger and ruined my health. At Yale, they complained I make too ..."
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