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schnook
schnook also shnook S0139000 (shno͝ok)n. Slang A stupid or easily victimized person; a dupe.
[Yiddish shnuk, snout, schnook, from Lithuanian snukis, mug, snout.]schnook (ʃnʊk) nslang US a stupid or gullible person[from Yiddish shnok, variant of shmok schmo]schnook or shnook (ʃnʊk)
n. Slang. a stupid or gullible person. [1945–50, Amer.; of uncertain orig.] schnookA Yiddish word used to mean a gullible or stupid person.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | schnook - (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised; "don't be such an apologetic shnook"shnookYiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew scriptsimpleton, simple - a person lacking intelligence or common sense |
schnook
schnook1. slang A foolish, gullible person; a pushover. From Yiddish. I can't believe you convinced that schnook to transfer his entire life savings into your account! I felt like such a schnook after falling for their prank.2. slang An utterly worthless or insignificant person; a loser. From Yiddish. Mary's new boyfriend is a total schnook. He couldn't even finish his associate's degree! She's always been a bit of a schnook, just coasting by in life with no real ambition.schnook and schnuck and shnook (ʃnʊk) n. a naive person; a dope. (Yiddish.) What’s a good-looking dame like her doing with a shnook like him? schnuck verbSee schnookschnook
Synonyms for schnooknoun (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despisedSynonymsRelated Words |