schnook
Example Sentences
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If you saw Hill on television or listened to any of his appearances on Howard Stern, you were likely to get the impression that Henry Hill was what your grandmother might call a schnook.
From New York Times
Mr. Beatty later told People magazine he was grateful simply for a chance to play a tough-minded businessman after a run of Southern-fried “schnooks.”
From Washington Post
Beatty later told People magazine he was grateful simply for a chance to play a tough-minded businessman after a run of Southern-fried “schnooks.”
From Seattle Times
But we chose that archetype that we’ve used before: the schnook from Omaha.
From Los Angeles Times
“Nigel Farage: everything was his for the taking – and now he gets to live the rest of his life like a schnook.”
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
