Meaning of tummler | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An employee, usually male, of a Borscht Belt resort charged with the duty of entertaining guests throughout the day by providing any number of services, from comedian to master of ceremonies.
   US
2. A lively, mischievous man.
3. A person with an official role which involves facilitating social interaction.
   broadly

Examples

“Brooks began as a Tummler (master entertainer) at various Catskills resorts, where he honed his skills at telling jokes and doing impersonations.”

“But most of all, we can’t forget⟳ why we needed moderators in the first place⟳: They’re our tummlers, helping us have⟳ a good time.”

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