Definition of schlockmeister in English:

schlockmeister

nounˈʃlɒkˌmʌɪstəˈSHläkˌmīstər

North American informal

A purveyor of cheap or trashy goods.
the kind of television that needs to be defended against barbarian schlockmeisters and the profit imperative
Example sentencesExamples
- House on Haunted Hill is a remake of a 1959 Vincent Price movie directed by schlockmeister William Castle.
- After all, they weren't fly-by-night schlockmeisters with a reputation for creative bookkeeping.
- He was pulling off the tricky balancing act of his early years as a commercial moviemaker, operating as both schlockmeister and auteur of dark, existential fables.

Origin

Early 20th century: from schlock + German Meister 'master'.

Definition of schlockmeister in US English:

schlockmeister

nounˈSHläkˌmīstər

North American informal

A purveyor of cheap or trashy goods.
the kind of television that needs to be defended against barbarian schlockmeisters and the profit imperative
Example sentencesExamples
- He was pulling off the tricky balancing act of his early years as a commercial moviemaker, operating as both schlockmeister and auteur of dark, existential fables.
- After all, they weren't fly-by-night schlockmeisters with a reputation for creative bookkeeping.
- House on Haunted Hill is a remake of a 1959 Vincent Price movie directed by schlockmeister William Castle.

Origin

Early 20th century: from schlock + German Meister ‘master’.

单词	schlockmeister
释义	Definition of schlockmeister in English: schlockmeister nounˈʃlɒkˌmʌɪstəˈSHläkˌmīstər North American informal A purveyor of cheap or trashy goods. the kind of television that needs to be defended against barbarian schlockmeisters and the profit imperative Example sentencesExamples House on Haunted Hill is a remake of a 1959 Vincent Price movie directed by schlockmeister William Castle. After all, they weren't fly-by-night schlockmeisters with a reputation for creative bookkeeping. He was pulling off the tricky balancing act of his early years as a commercial moviemaker, operating as both schlockmeister and auteur of dark, existential fables. Origin Early 20th century: from schlock + German Meister 'master'. Definition of schlockmeister in US English: schlockmeister nounˈSHläkˌmīstər North American informal A purveyor of cheap or trashy goods. the kind of television that needs to be defended against barbarian schlockmeisters and the profit imperative Example sentencesExamples He was pulling off the tricky balancing act of his early years as a commercial moviemaker, operating as both schlockmeister and auteur of dark, existential fables. After all, they weren't fly-by-night schlockmeisters with a reputation for creative bookkeeping. House on Haunted Hill is a remake of a 1959 Vincent Price movie directed by schlockmeister William Castle. Origin Early 20th century: from schlock + German Meister ‘master’.
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