nebbishy

The thing I said to him was that if you just play the nebbishy business manager, they're going to love you.

The main set-piece is nebbishy guys debating the sexual relevance of handshakes from girls.

What Marcia, an office clerk, sees in the nebbishy loner is left to the mysteries of animal attraction.

(It's hard to tell if one nebbishy lowlife gets whacked or not.)

The story focuses on Philippe, a shy fellow whose intellectual pursuits reflect the sort of nebbishy sadness that is played out in his personal life.

It's really funny to watch these kids, he noted, "and these nebbishy adults at a chuck-wagon-themed extravangza."

This dimension is accidentally accessed by nebbishy lab technician Owen Reece.

Russell pops up every week as the nebbishy counterbalance to Grace, a wisecracking escapee from an abusive marriage.

He once caused a nonstir by placing nebbishy oval blips in hard-to-find spots on various downtown walls.

Carmona, mild-mannered leader of a business association, had stunned Venezuela by defying his nebbishy character to become dictator for a day.

Stepping aside, he reveals a nebbishy turtle-faced kid slicked up in a way- too-expensive Italian suit.

Steven Rattazzi is the indispensable heart of the piece, an actor who moves and speaks the text with charmingly nebbishy certainty.

Jocko isn't very courageous, he's rather skittish and nebbishy (Dusty also seems to get his usual deportment from him apparently).

Mr. Slutsker's performance as the nebbishy detective is likable, though his singing voice is somewhat grating.

Evan Pappas read Leo Bloom, the nebbishy accountant who becomes his partner in crime.

Cantor plays a nebbishy employee of an amusement park, forced to assert himself against a gang of slot-machine racketeers.

The dark-humored plot centers on a nebbishy clerk who gets picked up by a supermodel, unaware that she's a psychotic murderess.

The two preposterous protagonists incarnate virtually every attribute of the Jewish stereotype, a nebbishy accountant in green eyeshades and a money-grubbing producer.

Steven Weber, left, has stepped into Matthew Broderick's tap shoes as the nebbishy Leo Bloom.

This dude was like Clark Kent in the flesh-early thirties, dark-haired, bespectacled, remarkably cute in a nebbishy sort of way.

Mr. Fry added: "Garry Shandling has the right nebbishy sound for Verne.

A harmless scamp when first encountered, he progresses downward to a nebbishy sitcom hubby, shrugging in helpless awe at how bright the little woman can be.

He then parlayed that nebbishy act into the sitcom neurotic who charmed Helen Hunt in the series "Mad About You."

One of his neighbours, that guy with the bohemian attitude who always seemed to be laughing at poor, nebbishy Hershie Abromowicz, made his way down the hall.

Even worse, "The Sopranos" devoted the beginning of their season to a reimagining of Tony as a nebbishy salesman stuck in sunny California.