schnook

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7

Definition of schnook

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (slang)A person who is easily taken advantage of.
    “He’s just a schnook. She’s obviously using him but he keeps coming back for more abuse.”
    “The Apartment. Producer-Director Billy Wilder tells of a sweet-natured schnook (brilliantly played by Jack Lemmon) who shoots up the corporate ladder.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שנוק (shnuk), a person easily imposed upon or cheated.

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