tummler

noun

tumm·​ler ˈtu̇m-lər 

: a comic entertainer or social director at a Jewish resort

Examples of tummler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Every one of these street gangs had a tummler, some guy who was funny. — John Leland, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2017

Word History

Etymology

Yiddish tumler, literally, one who makes a racket

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above