Perelman (?p?r?lm?n; ?p??l-) n (Biography) S(idney) J(oseph). 1904?79, US humorous writer. After scriptwriting for the Marx Brothers, he published many collections of articles, including Crazy Like a Fox (1944) and Eastward, Hi! (1977)Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014Per?el?man (?p?r ?l m?n, ?p?rl-) n. S(idney) J(oseph), 1904?79, U.S. author. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.