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schmo

[ shmoh ]

noun

Slang.
plural schmoes.
  1. a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.


schmo

/ ʃ³ŸÉ™ÊŠ /

noun

  1. slang.
    a dull, stupid, or boring person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of schmo1

An Americanism dating back to 1945–50; of obscure origin
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of schmo1

from Yiddish shmok
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At just about every turn, our loveable “schmo” suspects that something about “The Goat” isn't on the up-and-up — even at one point outright declaring that the whole show must be an elaborate prank on him.

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The not-so-shocking revelation of the original “Squid Game” was that these poor schmoes were being toyed and done away with for the entertainment of the jaded rich.

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Unfortunately for the guru, only a schmo would fall for this SchmÀh.

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“They can go find some other schmo,” she said.

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“Can you believe that schmo? He says that Aaron ran off, maybe freight-hopped to St. Louis or Cincinnati.”

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