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Meanings of schmo in English

Spanish
idiota

(Yiddish) a jerk.

        idiota
        Usage of schmo in English
        1
        For all they knew, I was just some schmo trying to scam a free education.
        The reach of a chef: beyond the kitchen
        2
        The regular schmo may not be aware that fellow schmo Beck has such expensive tastes.
        Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
        3
        And not just any schmo, either, but a shipmate.
        For Honor We Stand
        4
        He calls himself just "a regular schmo" who's asking questions.
        Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
        5
        Devise all the silly theories you want, the average schmo on the street had the bubble.
        The Kingmaker
        6
        If you're a regular old Joe Schmo, you should probably ask too.
        Wired
        7
        "Look, I'm a schmo," he confesses to a guest one night.
        Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
        8
        "I am just a regular schmo that finds myself on a set in New York."
        Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
        Translations for schmo
        Schmo through the time