schnorrer

The one person who may not use any of your work is the schnorrer himself.

"What a splendid man of the cloth that old schnorrer was!

Schnorrer, a Yiddish term for a person who travels from city to city begging.

Groucho Marx, in his movies, often assumed the role of a schnorrer.

The term "Freeloader" in everyday speech refers to a "mooch" or a schnorrer.

A schnorrer is distinguished from an ordinary beggar by dint of his boundless chutzpah.

Karl Schnorrer.

Israel Zangwill later described a schnorrer as a beggar who would chide a donor for not giving enough.

The Undertaker was a somewhat unctious version of Seller's Schnorrer character.

The highest-priced ticket is $23.50, the lowest $16.50, a little more than seats used to cost in the grand old days - but don't be a schnorrer.

Dr. Zoidberg in Futurama is a Yiddish-accented humanoid lobster schnorrer.

George Costanza from Seinfeld is a "schnorrer" who will get money any way he can, as long as it doesn't require putting too much effort into it.

The Schnorrer Club of Morrisania was a German-American social club in the Bronx, New York.

Isaac Bashevis Singer, Gimpel the fool, Gimpel says another schnorrer is waiting to take his place at the end of the story.

Kompert's first story, Der Schnorrer, appeared in 1846 in Ludwig August Frankl's Sonntagsblatt, No. 7.

--but she's plenty smart and aware, as we learned when she dressed down Father Paul for being a schnorrer who plays head games with lonely women because he "likes the whiff of sexuality."

He seemed real, but it was a reality like everybody's Uncle Irving, the schnorrer at the cousin's wedding who was funny but turned out to have been embezzling from the business for thirty years.

The word Schnorrer also occurs in German to describe a person who frequently asks for little things, like cigarettes or little sums of money, without offering a return, and has thus come to mean freeloader.

Schnorrer : I pronounce you, Neddie Seagoon, and you Gladys Minkwater, man and wife, and leave you to discover which is which!

His adventures begin vigorously with "The Last Mohican," in which he can't shake off Shimon Susskind, that schnorrer, who demands one of his suits and steals his dissertation on Giotto.

By now, any prison-visitor with Everyman's Guide to the Law could have sprung me in ten minutes, but this schnorrer needed ten days, and two consultants, and he was still only nibbling the edges. '

TV - Northern Exposure Season 5, Episode "Northern Hospitality" 5-16(79) 1993-94 - Dr Joel Fleishman is perceived as a schnorrer because of his failure to reciprocate dinner invitations.

The character of Father Phil Intintola on The Sopranos, as played by Paul Schulze, self-deprecatingly refers to himself as a schnorrer, especially in regard to his always showing up when Carmela is cooking.

Pisarowitz, Karl Maria "Mozarts Schnorrer Leutgeb; Dessen Primärbiographie", Mitteilungen der Internationalen Stiftung Mozarteum, VIII (1970), vol.

Based on the 1928 musical play written by George S. Kaufman among other wags, this lark features Groucho as the African explorer celebrated in the song "Hooray for Captain Spaulding" (to which the man of the hour responds, "Did someone call me Schnorrer?")