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Shmahazal

Shmahazal – A word invented by Ashkenazi Jews, directly translated as “bad luck” but really used to mean “too much.” It describes chaotic, messy, or overbearing situations or behavior. Often said sarcastically, with an exaggerated American accent switch mid-sentence for comedic effect. The “-al” ending gives it that signature Americanized-Yiddish edge.
American Guy: “Thanks for comin over baby..you got me all excited. Think you can help me out?”

Girl: “Get your shmahazal out of my face! Maybe I’ll come back when you gain a few centimeters.”
by Jackity_Ackity June 7, 2025
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shabazalaz

The air of authority or collectedness one may have about themselves
Did you see how he handled that situation? Quite the shabazalaz that guy has!

I like to think I have a good shabazalaz.
by Kadie Brett April 20, 2021
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shahazil

a person who cares about other people. always think of others. study acca in sunway. got straight as in spm. very good looking person. likes Travis Scott and Tyler The Creator. simp for harry styles no homo tho
Shahazil is really cool!
by poousey November 22, 2021
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shahanzali

Just goodlooking, kind hearted and always prioritises his loved ones over himself. Gets too attached to a person whenever he finds one.
Hi shahanzali
by 0503<3 November 22, 2021
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