Definitions

  • adj. Untidy, messy; tired.

Example Sentences

  • "You look beshmoredik."

  • "This room is beshmoredik."

Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • unclear; clear influence from Yiddish, but not a standard Yiddish word

    • Who Uses This

      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

      Regions

      • Great Britain

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      bashmoredik, beshmoradik, bashmoradik

Notes

  • Used in the Manchester Jewish community.

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