schmuckiness

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Meaning · English

The state of being schmucky, of being a schmuck; jerkiness, stupidity, foolishness, ineptitude.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

But on his second tour of the housing developments - that's when the first little bit of schmuckiness started creeping in.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “schmuckiness” mean?

The state of being schmucky, of being a schmuck; jerkiness, stupidity, foolishness, ineptitude.

Is “schmuckiness” formal or informal?

schmuckiness is generally derogatory, slang.