schmo.
A stupid, obnoxious, pathetic, or otherwise contemptible person; a schmuck.
Meaning & usage
A stupid, obnoxious, pathetic, or otherwise contemptible person; a schmuck.
Where this word comes from
From Yiddish, alteration of schmuck. Compare also Russian чмо (čmo, “jerk, schmuck”).
Any average Joe; any Joe Schmoe.
I'm just an average schmo
Where this word comes from
See Joe Schmoe § Etymology; schmo in this sense may well be homonymic to schmo in the sense above.
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