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Schnook

noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is easily taken advantage of. slang

    "He’s just a schnook. She’s obviously using him but he keeps coming back for more abuse."

  2. 2
    (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שנוק (shnuk), a person easily imposed upon or cheated.

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