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schmuck Definition

schmuck (s̸hmuk)

noun

Slang a contemptible or foolish person; jerk

Etymology: E Yiddish shmok, lit., penis < Old Pol smok, grass snake, dragon

schmuck Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • poor: Yet, it would kill the poor hapless schmuck she fed off of?
  • complete: Well, I felt like a complete schmuck, of course.