schnook

slang

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of schnook In recent episodes, Gene has again taken to criminal scheming, employing the help of Jeff, the Omaha schnook who recognized the Cinnabon manager as the high-profile Saul Goodman. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 Sosa has hired someone, a poor schnook named Julian Martinez, to carry his boombox from city to city, clubhouse to clubhouse. Teddy Greenstein, chicagotribune.com, 3 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for schnook
Noun
  • Sometimes too stupid is actually smartski but sometimes is just stupid stupid.
    Caroline Downey, National Review, 27 Mar. 2025
  • An underrated gem — not enough people have seen this top-tier season — Squirrels Trip has some fabulous vocals, very funny lyrics, a heavy dose of stupid, and an engaging story.
    Barry Levitt, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The winner takes all and the losers are driven to lose their humanity.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • When policymakers’ ambition to pass big tax cuts collides with the need to limit the cost, the inevitable loser is simplicity.
    Howard Gleckman, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025

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“Schnook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schnook. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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