schmuck
Example Sentences
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He called Christians "fools" and "schmucks" behind their backs.
From Salon
So this one’s dedicated to Caleb, a schmuck who didn’t deserve what he got.
From Washington Post
Even when he was introducing a clip of some poor schmuck taking a blow to the groin as the host of "America's Funniest Home Videos," his wisecracks were decidedly G-rated.
From Salon
My dad sprang into action to defend us while I, like a schmuck cast in a horror-comedy, ran towards the commotion.
From Salon
But your average schmuck doesn’t get confidential briefings from government experts chock full of nonpublic information directly related to the price of stocks.”
From Washington Post
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