noun
- cheap, inferior, or trashy merchandise or material
Usage: informal
adjective
- of poor quality; cheap and inferior
Usage: informal
Examples
- The tourist shop was full of schlock souvenirs made of plastic.
- Don’t waste your money on that schlock jewelry.
- The movie was pure schlock, with terrible acting and a ridiculous plot.
- She refused to buy the schlock furniture from the discount store.
- The art gallery featured expensive pieces, not the usual schlock you see elsewhere.
- His latest novel is just schlock fiction designed to make a quick profit.