farbissiner - Jewish English Lexicon
WEBDefinitions. adj. Embittered, sullen, mean. n. A sourpuss; mean person. Example Sentences. "He is so farbissen he gets no pleasure from anything." "Wizard of Oz, …
farbissiner - Jewish English Lexicon
WEBfarbissiner. Alternative Spellings. farbissin, farbisseneh, farbisine, farbissen, farbisn, farbisiner, farbissina. Definitions. adj. embittered, sullen, mean. n. sourpuss, mean person. Example Sentences. "He is so farbissen he gets no pleasure from anything." "Wizard of Oz, when the farbissiner gets the house dropped on her" (http ...
You Won’t Have a Farbissina Punim After You Read This Blog
WEBJan 22, 2012 · In Austin Powers, Mike Meyers used one of my favorite words – farbissina (sourpuss) in a character with a perpetually down-turned mouth. Isn’t Frau Farbissina exactly how you imagine the word? ... The words just jump into meaning for me, and being a writer, that is a fun thing. Anyway, I have soo many favorite Yiddish words, but I have …
Frau Farbissina - Wikipedia
WEBHer surname derives from the Yiddish word פאַרביסן farbissen (verbissen in German), meaning "embittered"; a farbissiner is an angry, bitter, vocal (male) person, while farbissina is the corresponding female form.
40 Hilarious Yiddish Insults and the Meanings Behind Them - Ponly
WEBFarbissina punim – sour face, a miserable, grumpy person. Farmakh dos moyl! – literally translates as “shut your mouth!” Farshtunken (e) – ‘stinking’… can apply to a person who literally stinks, or an object, as in “this Farshtunkene computer is too slow!” Fershnickered – drunk… as in “are you fershnickered? I’d never go out with you!”
punim - Jewish English Lexicon
WEBLanguages of Origin. Textual Hebrew; Yiddish; Etymology. TH פנים paním > Y פּנים pónem Who Uses This. Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements
The Farbissen Faction - The New York Times
WEBJul 4, 2013 · A farbissineh (think clenched teeth) is someone who not only isn’t enjoying herself, but is determined to make sure that nobody else has any enjoyment either. All this came to...
Mindy Sterling Talks ‘Drop Dead Gorgeous’ - The Santa Barbara ...
WEBApr 12, 2018 · There are a few film characters that sear into the collective mind of moviegoers, and Austin Powers’s Frau Farbissina is one of them.Cocreated by comedian/actor Mindy Sterling, Frau, with her forehead hair curl, tendency to screech loudly when you least expect it, and diabolical disposition, is unforgettable — and show …
What Does “Shayne Punim” Mean? - Chabad.org
WEBShayne punim (alternatively pronounced SHAYN-eh PAW-nim or SHINE-eh POO-nim) is Yiddish for “pretty face.”. Shayn (or schön in German) is Yiddish for “pretty,” and punim is Hebrew and Yiddish for “face.”. Bear in mind that shayne punim can describe a cherubic countenance as well as the little person who bears it.
Frau Farbissina | Austin Powers | Fandom
WEBFarbissina has many catchphrases, which are all shouted: "Bring in the FemBOTS!", "Laser ON!", and "Fire the lasER!". She is known for her rather loud voice, which makes characters, usually Dr. Evil, jump.
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