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Meaning of "schmuck" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCHMUCK

From Yiddish schmuck penis, from German Schmuck decoration, from Middle High German smucken to press into.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHMUCK

schmuck  [ʃmʌk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHMUCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schmuck is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHMUCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of schmuck in the English dictionary

The definition of schmuck in the dictionary is a stupid or contemptible person; oaf.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHMUCK


amok
əˈmʌk
amuck
əˈmʌk
Kalmuck
ˈkælmʌk
mallemuck
ˈmælɪˌmʌk
muck
mʌk
muckamuck
ˈmʌkəˌmʌk
muckymuck
ˈmʌkɪˌmʌk
shmuck
ʃmʌk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHMUCK

schmalzy
schmear
schmeck
schmecker
schmeer
schmelz
schmick
Schmidt
Schmidt camera
Schmidt telescope
Schmitt trigger
schmo
schmock
schmoe
schmoose
schmooz
schmooze
schmoozer
schmoozy
schmutter

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHMUCK

a fast buck
buck
chuck
duck
fuck
guck
high-muck-a-muck
huck
Innsbruck
luck
mindfuck
monster truck
no such luck
puck
struck
stuck
suck
truck
tuck
yuck

Synonyms and antonyms of schmuck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «schmuck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHMUCK

Find out the translation of schmuck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of schmuck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «schmuck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

笨蛋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

idiota
570 millions of speakers

English

schmuck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Schmuck
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأطوار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чмо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

idiota
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

schmuck
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

schmuck
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Schmuck
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schmuck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

愚か者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

얼간이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Schmuck
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

ngốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

schmuck
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Schmuck
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

salak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

schmuck
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Schmuck
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чмо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

schmuck
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

schmuck
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schmuck
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

schmuck
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

schmuck
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of schmuck

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHMUCK»

The term «schmuck» is very widely used and occupies the 10.921 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHMUCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «schmuck» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «schmuck» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about schmuck

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4 QUOTES WITH «SCHMUCK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word schmuck.
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Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
I made the decision when I came to Seagram that it had to be OK that my public persona would be bad. It's the downside of a family business: anything good is because I'm somebody's son; otherwise, I'm a schmuck.
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Macaulay Culkin
I'm not expecting the American literary community to welcome me with open arms. To them I'm just some schmuck kid who wrote some book.
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William H. Macy
Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake up one day and you go, Good God, I'm the cheese.
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Abe Vigoda
Clinton's a schmuck.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHMUCK»

Discover the use of schmuck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to schmuck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Practical Action Research for Change
Sarason, S. 1990. The Predictable Failure of Educational Reform. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. Schmuck, R. A. 1968. “Helping Teachers Improve Classroom Group Processes.” Journal of Applied Behavioral Science 4:401–35. ———, ed.
Richard A. Schmuck, 2006
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Silicone Composite Insulators: Materials, Design, Applications
With the progress in the composite insulator technology, cost-effective solutions exist in comparison to cable or gasinsulated lines.This book gives a complete view on composite insulators for power transmission from a guide to material ...
Konstantin O. Papailiou, Frank Schmuck, 2012
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Psychology of Sustainable Development
With contributions from an international team of policy shapers and makers, the book will be an important reference for environmental, developmental, social, and organizational psychologists, in addition to other social scientists concerned ...
Peter Schmuck, 2002
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Nicht ohne: schmuck gerät produkt
Continues in the successful series on the innovative potential of a young generation of artists creating and designing jewellery in Germany.
‎2002
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Friedrich Becker: Schmuck, Kinetik, Objekte
This book focuses on the extraordinary genius of Becker, a master craftsman and mentor, who would have welcomed this exploration of his work to inspire artists and art historians alike.
Friedrich Becker, Beate Christiane Arnold, Rüdiger Joppien, 1997
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Petra Zimmermann: Schmuck
Showcases the hybird jewellery of Petra Zimmermann, who combines a variety of types, genres, ornaments and styles.
Barbara Maas, Dr., Wolfram Otto, 2011
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The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Discourses ...
The chairman, Mr. Joseph C. Byron, and my associate member, T. K. Schmuck. Mr. Jefferis. How long has each one of these been in the Army? Maj. Holder. Maj. Byron, I think, served in the Army 20 years and retired, I believe, in 1902, and at ...
Sir Humphry Davy, United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Expenditures in the War Dept, John Davy, 1919
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McClure's Magazine
Schmuck's Instinctive Heroism Schmuck and his room-mate were the last to hear the alarm. As soon as Schmuck awoke he made for his window, supposing that Nichols was close behind him. Schmuck was on the sill, from where it would have  ...
‎1908
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War Expenditures: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 5 ...
That is as far as you went ? Mr. Schmuck. I do not know anything Mr. Jefferis ( interposing). I say that is as far as you went? Mr. Schmuck. Yes; he had been buying materials for the Government and those were his duties as chief of this branch.
United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, 1920
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Anion Receptor Chemistry
C. Schmuck and J. Lex, Org. Lett., 1999, 1, 1779. 178. C. Schmuck, Chem. Commun., 1999, 843; C. Schmuck, Chem. Eur. J., 2000, 6, 709. 179. C. Schmuck and V. Bickert, Org. Lett., 2003, 5, 4579. 180. C. Schmuck and M. Heil, Org. Biomol.
Jonathan L. Sessler, Philip A. Gale, Won-Seob Cho, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHMUCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term schmuck is used in the context of the following news items.
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Schmuck: Not quite time for Baltimore fans to turn attention from …
Schmuck: Not quite time for Baltimore fans to turn attention from Orioles to Ravens. Major League Baseball · Baltimore Orioles · Baseball · Dan Duquette · New ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
2
French MP visiting Crimea buys T-shirt that says it all: 'Obama, you …
... Yves Pozzo di Borgo from the center-right UDI party has acquired a T-shirt with Putin and Obama portraits, the caption saying: “Obama, you're a schmuck.”. «RT, Jul 15»
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Schmuck: Orioles in curious position as nonwaiver trade deadline …
Schmuck: Orioles in curious position as nonwaiver trade deadline nears. Professional Baseball · Baltimore Orioles · Dan Duquette · Chris Davis · Free Agency ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
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Schmuck: Taking stock of Orioles at break not an uplifting exercise
Peter Schmuck isn't bullish on the current state of the O's. Here's why. This is that point in the major league season when inquiring minds want to know about the ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
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Schmuck: Quiet deadline could be ahead with Orioles' trade assets …
Schmuck: Quiet deadline could be ahead with Orioles' trade assets limited. Baltimore Orioles · Buck Showalter · Dan Duquette · Andrew Miller · Hunter Harvey ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
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Schmuck: Shouldn't be a surprise to see Orioles' Darren O'Day an …
Schmuck: Shouldn't be a surprise to see Orioles' Darren O'Day an All-Star. Major League Baseball · Baseball · Baltimore Orioles · Kansas City Royals · Andrew ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
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Schmuck: Time for baseball to rethink All-Star balloting with World …
Schmuck: Time for baseball to rethink All-Star balloting with World Series at stake. Baseball · Professional Baseball · World Series · Kansas City Royals ... «Baltimore Sun, Jun 15»
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Riverton man held on $500000 cash bond in hatchet attack on his …
(Riverton, Wyo.) – A preliminary hearing date of June 10th was set Monday afternoon and a cash bond of $500,000 was ordered for Terry L. Schmuck who is ... «County 10, Jun 15»
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Schmuck: Orioles need to decide how to use Jimmy Paredes if he …
Schmuck: Orioles need to decide how to use Jimmy Paredes if he remains an offensive force. Major League Baseball · Jimmy Paredes · Baltimore Orioles · Buck ... «Baltimore Sun, May 15»
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Schmuck observations: Adam Jones' maturity, Chris Davis' bat …
Schmuck observations: Adam Jones' maturity, Chris Davis' bat, Ubaldo Jimenez's improvement. Major League Baseball · Adam Jones · Chris Davis · Ubaldo ... «Baltimore Sun, May 15»

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