Noun: shmo (shmoes) shmow
Usage: N. Amer, informal
Usage: N. Amer, informal
- (Yiddish) a stupid, foolish or annoying person
"Don't be such a shmo, apologize to her for what you said";
- schmuck [N. Amer, informal], shmuck [N. Amer, informal], schmo [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: shmoes
Type of: dork [informal], jerk [informal]
Encyclopedia: Shmo