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SHLOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shlock mean?
• SHLOCK (noun)
The noun SHLOCK has 1 sense:
1. merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
Familiarity information: SHLOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("shlock" is a kind of...):
merchandise; product; ware (commodities offered for sale)
Domain usage:
argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))
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