"pisher" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɪʃɚ/ [General-American], /ˈpɪʃə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: pishers [plural]
Etymology: From Yiddish פּישער (pisher, “pisser”), from פּישן (pishn, “to urinate”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yi|פּישער||pisser}} Yiddish פּישער (pisher, “pisser”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pisher (plural pishers)
  1. (derogatory) Somebody who is inept at a task or new to a job. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Children, People
    Sense id: en-pisher-en-noun-ow3SRHrx Disambiguation of Children: 61 39 Disambiguation of People: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. (informal) A young child, usually male. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-pisher-en-noun-ZUIp-gcD

Inflected forms

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