Spyke

An unorganized pile or collection of unrelated items.

"The top drawer of the desk was a shlarmle of buttons, marbles, pens, and rubber bands."

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kbin.earth

A very incompetent person. In Dutch (Amsterdam) Jiddish the word is schlemiel.

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everettreply
lemmy.ml

Sounds like it would be a group of schlemiels.

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sopuli.xyz

It's those roughly squared off, dirty, slushy heaps of packed snow that were plowed out of the way after the snowfall and are the only thing left after the rest of the snow has melted.

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lemm.ee

But only after the morning seagulls have turned it into their version of guano.

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jlai.lu

The colorful milk mix at the bottom of a bowl of fruity cereal after all the crunchy parts are gone.

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feddit.nl

It's just being a tiny tiny bit shamed.

I'm not ashamed, just a little shlarmled

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feddit.uk

A Yiddish insult or the cream that gathers at the side of some people's mouths.

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lemmy.ml

Pathetic but cute. Aw, isn't that baby 3 legged frog just shlarmle.

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When you wake up for work after sleeping 2 hours and 28 minutes and you stumble around in the dark looking for your phone which is blasting an alarm over and over.

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lemmy.ml

A dog's tongue all flopped out. Or maybe any noodley-shaped animal doing noodely things.

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lemmy.nz

The shared sense of alarm, just before a stamped, in herding animals.

e.g.

The air was electric, the shlarmled herd on edge, it felt like a fly landing on an ear would start the stamped.

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First thing I thought of when reading this word was: when you are so surprised and alarmed that you spit food or water out of your mouth

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Its like when something you're melting is between the state of hard and soft and gooey. "I took the cheese out of the oven, but it was a little shlarmley for my taste, so I put it back in."

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mub
lemmy.ml

Shlarmle - To lie constantly from a position of power.

Shlarmled - The people who the Shlarmler wants to be believed by.

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lemm.ee

A word or phrase existing purely for phonetic reasons conveying no further meaning or intention.

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It sounds like something someone would make up to pretend to be cultured.

"What's this stuff called." "

"It's, uh, called the 'shlarmle.' It's what they use to lure the shawarma onto the hook before they tire it out and finally reel it in."

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