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schlocky

schlock·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shlok-ee]
    • /ˈʃlɒk i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shlok-ee]
    • /ˈʃlɒk i/

Definitions of schlocky word

  • adjective schlocky schlock (def 1). 1
  • adjective schlocky of poor quality 0

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Parts of speech for Schlocky

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

schlocky popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

schlocky usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for schlocky

adj schlocky

  • chintzy — Something that is chintzy is decorated or covered with chintz.
  • for the birds — any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
  • imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.

adjective schlocky

  • garbagy — Alternative spelling of garbagey.
  • junker — any old or discarded material, as metal, paper, or rags.
  • junky — of the nature of junk; trashy.

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