NOUN | person | shnook, schnook | (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised |
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Meaning | (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised. | |
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Example | "don't be such an apologetic shnook" | |
Synonym | schnook | |
Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
Broader | simpleton, simple | A person lacking intelligence or common sense |
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