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nudnik

nud·nik [ ndnik ] (plural nud·niks)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.S. an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody considered to be annoying or boring ( slang )

[Mid-20th century. < Yiddish nudne "boring"]
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