mensch

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noun

A decent, upright, honorable person.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œA mensch is a good man, a loyal man, an honest man. A mensch is the answer to the question, β€˜What do women really want from men?’ ... A mensch is not usually interested in fame. ... A mensch is a veterinarian who will meet you at his office late at night when your cat is sick.” Ira Wood; The Kitchen Man; Leapfrog Press; 1998. β€œβ€˜You’re a mensch,’ Mr Eizenstat told Mr Biden.
But probably not a president.” Biden Ridin’; The Economist (London, UK); Sep 4, 2015.
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