Definition of "shmo" []

• Slang Variant of schmo. (noun)

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• "Indeed, it was uneasiness about shmuck that led to the truncated euphemism shmo - and any shmo knows what shmo comes from."
• "In Malick's, it's the critics offering intellectual hosannas in ways that are meant to make the average shmo feel he's missed some crucial point if he doesn't appreciate Malick's work."
• "I hope your children realize what an Ass they have as a father and remember that when they put you in the Old Folks Home! shmo"