schmuck

A clumsy or stupid person; an oaf.

[Yiddish shmok, penis, fool, probably from Polish smok, serpent, tail.]

noun

One deficient in judgment and good sense: ass, fool, idiot, imbecile, jackass, mooncalf, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, simple, simpleton, softhead, tomfool. Informal dope, gander, goose. Slang cretin, ding-dong, dip, goof, jerk, nerd, schmo, turkey. See ability/inability.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  Synonyms: creep, weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook

Schmuck may refer to:

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• Schmuck (pejorative), an insulting term for a stupid person or dimwitted fool or an unwanted guest
• Schmuck (surname)

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