schlock

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Yiddish שלאַק (shlak), related to German Schlacke/Schlag.

Noun [edit]

schlock (uncountable)

  1. Commodity that is shoddy or inferior.
  2. Tasteless comedy horror movies or theatre designed to shock people.

Derived terms [edit]

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