"nimshi" meaning in All languages combined

See nimshi on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nimshis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nimshi (plural nimshis)
  1. Alternative form of nimshy (“a fool”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nimshy (extra: a fool)
    Sense id: en-nimshi-en-noun-8DPUqZk7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1877, Lippincott's Magazine, volume 20, page 594",
          "text": "\"Is it at the house or church?\"\n\"I didn't think to find out,\" returns he.\n\"Well, you are a nimshi!\" declares she.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1910, Alice Brown, John Winterbourne's Family, page 64",
          "text": "Come in here before you let those nimshis scuttle you.",
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        }
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