Neshum (noun)
1. A term used to describe a person or being, often referring to their demeanor, nature, or spirit. The word is versatile and can carry both positive and negative connotations depending on tone and context. When used affectionately, it implies someone who is endearing, sensitive, or soft-hearted. However, in a more critical sense, it can refer to someone who is overly delicate, easily offended, or prone to being overly sentimental.
2. A word also used to describe a cute or endearing pet, typically one that is small, affectionate, or gentle in nature.
1. A term used to describe a person or being, often referring to their demeanor, nature, or spirit. The word is versatile and can carry both positive and negative connotations depending on tone and context. When used affectionately, it implies someone who is endearing, sensitive, or soft-hearted. However, in a more critical sense, it can refer to someone who is overly delicate, easily offended, or prone to being overly sentimental.
2. A word also used to describe a cute or endearing pet, typically one that is small, affectionate, or gentle in nature.
Example Usage:
• “That’s such a neshum thing to say!” (Can imply endearment or a criticism depending on tone)
• “Look at that neshum (referring to a dog), always so gentle and cuddly.”
• “Neshum!, it so good to see you (referring to a friend).
• “That’s such a neshum thing to say!” (Can imply endearment or a criticism depending on tone)
• “Look at that neshum (referring to a dog), always so gentle and cuddly.”
• “Neshum!, it so good to see you (referring to a friend).
by Boyo Ninagachi December 27, 2024
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