schnook

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Tony Soprano, monster though he may be, is continually contrasted with pathetic and envious civilian schnooks like Artie Bucco.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2018

Some crooks, and we’ve had schnooks, And every one was an XY-turn.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2016

Believe it or not, Mr. Fountain actually makes a living brokering mega-mansion real estate deals to these so-called schnooks, among others.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2014

“All these aspirational schnooks came out here thinking that they had really made it,” said Mr. Fountain, a real estate broker, blogger and lifelong Greenwich resident.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2014

Those who looked truly and stupendously dumb were the poor schnooks who had to stand on camera and talk about the fact that they didn't know very much about what was happening.

From Time Magazine Archive