A mensch is a someone to admire and emulate, someone of noble character. The key to being "a real mensch" is nothing less than character, rectitude, dignity, a sense of what is right, responsible, decorous. (Rosten, Leo. 1968. The Joys of Yiddish. New York: Pocket Books. 237)
by Abe Rubenstein April 22, 2007
by Aimee January 18, 2004
TO MENSCH is to make a statement while inaccurately quoting.to make a totally unfounded accusation without fear of libel
named after UK MP louise mensch who refused to repeat a false accusation MISQUOTING piers morgan from his book
whilst hidden behind parliamentary privilege
named after UK MP louise mensch who refused to repeat a false accusation MISQUOTING piers morgan from his book
whilst hidden behind parliamentary privilege
example. that's a total mensch
your mensching my words and you feel safe in doing so
now your resorting to mensch
your mensching my words and you feel safe in doing so
now your resorting to mensch
by scotinusa July 21, 2011
An upstanding, worthy, honorable adult person of either sex. Fr. German and Yiddish for "human being." Cf. Chinese jin, literally "man" but with similar meaning.
by Octopod November 8, 2003
by harvthehawl June 25, 2012
Humans are mensch
by Evil Princess Sara November 14, 2003