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noun
- 1. a foolish or contemptible person: informal North American "you've really got to be some schmuck to fall for that one"
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The meaning of SCHMUCK is a stupid, foolish, or unlikeable person : jerk. How to use schmuck in a sentence.
Schmuck is a mainly US informal word for a stupid or silly person. Learn how to pronounce it, see related words and phrases, and get translations in Chinese and Spanish.
Schmuck definition: an obnoxious or contemptible person.. See examples of SCHMUCK used in a sentence.
A schmuck is a loser, idiot, or jerk. This Yiddish word is a little old-fashioned and not very harsh.
n. Slang. A clumsy or stupid person; an oaf. [Yiddish shmok, penis, fool, probably from Polish smok, dragon; akin to Bulgarian smok, grass-snake; perhaps akin to Russian smoktat', to suck (since folk tradition holds that snakes suck milk from livestock), of imitative origin.]
US derogatory, slang a foolish or contemptible person; oaf.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
A contemptible or foolish person; jerk. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: shmo. schmo. shmuck. turkey. dip. ding-dong. cretin. goose. gander. dope. tomfool. softhead. simpleton. nitwit. Other Word Forms of Schmuck. Noun. Singular: schmuck. Plural: schmucks.