schlock

English

Alternative forms

shlock

Etymology

From Yiddish שלאַק‎ (shlak), related to German Schlacke/Schlag.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ʃlɑk/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ʃlɒk/

Noun

schlock (countable and uncountable, plural schlocks)

Commodity that is shoddy or inferior.

Derived terms

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