נאָכלויפֿער

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From נאָך (nokh, after) +‎ לויפֿער (loyfer, runner).

Noun

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נאָכלויפֿער (nokhloyferm, plural נאָכלויפֿערס (nokhloyfers)

  1. A fellow traveller.
  2. One who sympathizes with the aims or beliefs of an organization, without belonging to it; most often applied to a communist sympathizer.