Where does “薯嘜” come from?

薯嘜 (Chinese) comes from English schmuck, from Yiddish שמאָק, from Old Polish smok — dragon.

薯嘜 (Chinese): very stupid person

Definitions

  1. very stupid person

Ancestry of “薯嘜”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishschmuckA jerk; a person who is unlikable, detestable, or...
2Yiddishשמאָקidiot; dick; dupe
3Old Polishsmokdragon
Every word from Old Polish smokEvery word from Yiddish שמאָקEvery word from English schmuck