schmuck

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From Yiddish שמאָק (shmok, penis), from Old Polish smok (dragon) or from German Schmuck (jewellery) .

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schmuck (plural schmucks)

  1. (vulgar) The penis.
  2. (pejorative) An item or person that is considered useless.
  3. (pejorative) A jerk; an unpleasant or detestable person.

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schmuck (comparative schmucker, superlative am schmuckesten)

  1. (dated) pretty, spruce

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