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Schnook Definition & Meaning

schnook
noun
  1. (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised; "don't be such an apologetic shnook"

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What does schnook mean?
(Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised; "don't be such an apologetic shnook"
What part of speech is schnook?
Schnook is a noun.

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