SOURCE: Stutchkoff, Der Oytser fun der Yidisher Shprakh.A shlimazl is a loser or a person with perpetual bad luck.
אַ שלימזל פֿאַלט אויפֿן רוקן און צעקלאַפט זיך די נאָז.
A shlimazl falt afn rukn un tseklapt zikh di noz.
A shlimazl falls on his backside and bruises his nose.