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单词 shlock
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shlock


shlock

S0137600 (shlŏk)n. & adj. Slang Variant of schlock.

shlock

(ʃlɒk) n a variant spelling of schlock

schlock

or shlock

(ʃlɒk)

n. Slang. something of cheap or inferior quality. [1910–15; appar. < Yiddish shlak apoplectic stroke, evil, nuisance, wretch (compare Middle High German slac(g) blow; see slay)] schlock′y, adj. schlock•i•er, schlock•i•est.
Thesaurus
Noun1.shlock - merchandise that is shoddy or inferiordreck, schlockmerchandise, product, ware - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"

shlock


shlock

1. adjective, slang Produced very hastily, inexpensively, or shoddily; cheap, trashy, or inferior in quality. Likely From Yiddish. I'm working on a true, literary novel in my spare time, but I pay my bills by writing shlock thrillers. I was raised watching shlock horror movies, so I've always got a soft spot for the absurd stuff created by amateurs with low budgets.2. noun, slang Anything that is produced in such a manner or is marked by such quality. There is so much shlock on sale in those souvenir shops that I don't even bother going in anymore. My idea of an ideal vacation is spending my days in the sun reading some shlock on the beach.

shlock


  • noun

Synonyms for shlock

noun merchandise that is shoddy or inferior

Synonyms

  • dreck
  • schlock

Related Words

  • merchandise
  • product
  • ware
  • jargon
  • lingo
  • patois
  • argot
  • vernacular
  • slang
  • cant
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