shnook

• Substantivo de origem iídiche que designa uma pessoa crédula ou ingênua, que inspira mais pena do que desprezo.

A noun of Yiddish origin referring to a gullible or naive person who is more to be pitied than despised.

1. Gullible or naive personC1informal

   A person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of, often in a way that inspires pity rather than anger.

   Trouxa

   • He's such a shnook; he believed every lie she told him.
   • Don't be a shnook and fall for that scam.
   • The poor shnook didn't realize he was being tricked until it was too late.

   Sinônimoschumpdupeeasy markgullmarknaifpatsypushoversapsucker

   Antônimoscynicrealistskeptic