Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "They thought I was simply sick as I was not eating or sleeping well and was wearing long clothing in the middle of the summer - that or I had begun to 'flip out' and become a 'frimmer,' as my mother calls it." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • פֿרימער frimer

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
      • Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • Great Britain

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      frimer

Notes

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