noun
- a foolish or easily deceived person
Usage: slang; informal
Examples
- Don’t be such a schnook and fall for that obvious scam.
- The con artist targeted every schnook who walked by.
- He felt like a real schnook after realizing he’d been tricked.
- Only a schnook would believe that story.
- She called him a schnook for lending money to strangers.
- The poor schnook didn’t realize he was being overcharged.