Tummler Definition
to͝omlər
noun
An entertainer or social director whose function is to stimulate participation by the guests, as at a resort on the borscht circuit.
Webster's New World
One who incites others to action.
American Heritage
An employee - usually male - of a Catskill Mountains resort charged with the duty of entertaining guests throughout the day by providing any number of services, from comedian to master of ceremonies.
Wiktionary
A lively, mischievous man.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Tummler
Noun
Singular:
tummler
Plural:
tummlersOrigin of Tummler
Yiddish tumler from tumlen to make a racket
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Circa 1930, Yiddish.[script?]
From Wiktionary
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