Associations to the word «Zelig»

Wiktionary

ZELIG, noun. An ordinary person who can change his appearance or behaviour to suit his surroundings, especially one who is unexpectedly associated with important people or events.
ZELIG, noun. An unimportant person who appears at multiple important events.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche