The dictionary definition for the Yiddish expression, Faynshmeker is "Hi falutin", at Barbara Shaw Gifts we`ve taken this term and had fun with it. The literal interpretation is a nose with distinction or in other words a faynshmeker is a bit of a gourmet, or an expert at whatever they love to do, be it cooking, painting or web programming. This design is the perfect gift for the perfectionist in your life.
The sky blue print has a cartoony French chief printed in dark blue holding his fingers up in the universal sign of admiration for a task-well-executed. The words פיינשמעקערappear first in Hebrew characters and then in English ones.
Barbara says "I`m a bit of Faynshmeker myself, I know what I like and I`m good at what I do, so I appreciate the tongue-in-cheek humor of this print. It’s a gift that would bring a smile to my face if someone were to give it to me, it`s self-deprecating and loving all at the same time. "
