schnooklen.

Brit.

/ˈʃnʊkl/, U.S.

/ˈʃnʊkəl/

Forms: 1900s– schnookle, 1900s– schnükel, 1900s– schnuckel, 2000s– schnukel.

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare later schnook n. and see discussion at that entry.No formally corresponding diminutive formation is attested in Yiddish. German Schnuckel small sheep, also frequently as a term of endearment (late 19th cent. or earlier; < Schnucke (see schnook n.) + -el -el suffix¹) is unlikely as an etymon on semantic grounds.

U.S. colloquial and in Jewish usage. Now somewhat rare.

A foolish or naive person, a sucker, a dupe. Cf. schnook n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [noun] > gullible person, dupe

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Joe Soap1943

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Moreton Bay1953

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1908 Men's Wear (N.Y.) 22 Jan. 28/2 If a man is a little slow or finicky and hard to please the salesman will be only too ready to drop him..and pick what in the clothier's language is a ‘live one,’ ‘pushover’ or ‘schnookle’.

1919 F. Hurst in Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 31 Dec. 5/3 Always—smilin'—always such a—good—old—schnookle.

1943 S. J. Perelman Let. 7 Apr. in G. Marx Groucho Lett. (1967) 190 It's the story of a small schnükel of a barber who accidentally brings a statue of Venus to life.

2003 Wyoming Law Rev. 3 508 Analysts for these companies and many others really were what Mr. Olson described, schnuckels, who failed to note the evolving problems and fell short for several reasons and combinations thereof.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	schnookle
释义	schnooklen. Brit. /ˈʃnʊkl/, U.S. /ˈʃnʊkəl/ Forms: 1900s– schnookle, 1900s– schnükel, 1900s– schnuckel, 2000s– schnukel. Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare later schnook n. and see discussion at that entry.No formally corresponding diminutive formation is attested in Yiddish. German Schnuckel small sheep, also frequently as a term of endearment (late 19th cent. or earlier; < Schnucke (see schnook n.) + -el -el suffix¹) is unlikely as an etymon on semantic grounds. U.S. colloquial and in Jewish usage. Now somewhat rare. A foolish or naive person, a sucker, a dupe. Cf. schnook n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [noun] > gullible person, dupe foola1382 woodcockc1430 geckc1530 cousinc1555 cokes1567 milch cow1582 gudgeon1584 coney1591 martin1591 gull1594 plover1599 rook1600 gull-finch1604 cheatee1615 goata1616 whirligig1624 chouse1649 coll1657 cully1664 bubble1668 lamb1668 Simple Simon?1673 mouth1680 dupe1681 cull1698 bub1699 game1699 muggins1705 colour1707 milk cow1727 flat1762 gulpin1802 slob1810 gaggee1819 sucker1838 hoaxee1840 softie1850 foozle1860 lemon1863 juggins1882 yob1886 patsy1889 yapc1894 fall guy1895 fruit1895 meemaw1895 easy mark1896 lobster1896 mark1896 wise guy1896 come-on1897 pushover1907 John1908 schnookle1908 Gretchen1913 jug1914 schnook1920 soft touch1924 prospect1931 steamer1932 punter1934 dill1941 Joe Soap1943 possum1945 Moreton Bay1953 easy touch1959 1908 Men's Wear (N.Y.) 22 Jan. 28/2 If a man is a little slow or finicky and hard to please the salesman will be only too ready to drop him..and pick what in the clothier's language is a ‘live one,’ ‘pushover’ or ‘schnookle’. 1919 F. Hurst in Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 31 Dec. 5/3 Always—smilin'—always such a—good—old—schnookle. 1943 S. J. Perelman Let. 7 Apr. in G. Marx Groucho Lett. (1967) 190 It's the story of a small schnükel of a barber who accidentally brings a statue of Venus to life. 2003 Wyoming Law Rev. 3 508 Analysts for these companies and many others really were what Mr. Olson described, schnuckels, who failed to note the evolving problems and fell short for several reasons and combinations thereof. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1908
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