Saturday Word: Schlocky

Feb 27, 2016 16:39

schlock·y [ˈshlä-kē]:
origin: Yiddish; shlak= evil, nuisance, wretch → via German; Schlacke= dregs, scum, dross.

adjective (noun: schlockTrashy, inferior, cheap; junk ( Read more... )

german, noun, wordsmith: theidolhands, adjective, yiddish, s

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trellia_chan February 28 2016, 01:11:53 UTC
I'm a fan. :-D

And my money's on Barbarella.

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sharksandwich February 28 2016, 07:27:42 UTC
Good one! I need to be using this word more often! Especially given how relevant it is to my life/choice in entertainment. ;-)

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theidolhands February 28 2016, 15:40:37 UTC
I agree, it's good to be able to ask for what you like by name!

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