schnook

Example Sentences

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But we chose that archetype that we’ve used before: the schnook from Omaha.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2017

And if I took in some gators or crocs, I’d be a schnook with her head full of rocks.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2017

Everyone could use your quote, and you could steal one from some schnook at Rolling Stone if you needed to.

From Salon • Aug. 28, 2016

All I wished for that night was for someone to see me, even if I was the schnook eating alone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2016

“He’s never faced anything as long as I’ve known him. He thinks anything peculiar or unpleasant will just go away if he turns on the radio and some little schnook starts singing.”

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger