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

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan