Strictly speaking, the word shmuck means a jewel; idiomatically, it’s slang for a penis.

The opposite of a mensch is a schmuck. A schmuck is a Yiddish term meaning a “foolish or contemptible person.” A mensch helps people without expecting something in return. A schmuck only helps those who can ret…
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Loren Kantor
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Strictly speaking, the word shmuck means a jewel; idiomatically, it’s slang for a penis. Calling somebody a shmuck literally means they’re a dick.
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