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