"schlocky" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "schlock + -y",
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    {
      "form": "schlockier",
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    },
    {
      "form": "schlockiest",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "Of inferior quality, cheap."
      ],
      "id": "en-schlocky-en-adj-x4y3OkXQ",
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          "cheap",
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        {
          "ref": "1996 December 9, “Festival Spanish Fly”, in New York, page 98",
          "text": "But España's schlockier, more commercial fare has been unapologetically added this time around—including Day of the Beast (above), about a priest who hooks up with a heavy-metal-head in order to prevent the imminent arrival of the Antichrist.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 June 3, Benjamin Mercer, “On ‘Drive Angry,’ the Schlocky Role Nicolas Cage Was Born to Play”, in The Atlantic",
          "text": "Moreover, Drive Angry offers evidence that Cage hasn't recently been one-note in his performances so much as in his choice of schlocky material.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 October 3, Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen, “Ghost Stories review – more schlocky than scary but there’s fun to be had”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "The psychological twists are much more effective than the schlocky and obvious jump scares, with Rodgers’ dexterous, multifaceted performance a particular highlight.",
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        "Tacky, of tasteless appearance."
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      "ipa": "/ʃlɑki/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃlɒkiː/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃlɒkɪ/",
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      "word": "shlocky"
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    },
    {
      "form": "schlockiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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        "Of inferior quality, cheap."
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          "ref": "1996 December 9, “Festival Spanish Fly”, in New York, page 98",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 June 3, Benjamin Mercer, “On ‘Drive Angry,’ the Schlocky Role Nicolas Cage Was Born to Play”, in The Atlantic",
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          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 October 3, Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen, “Ghost Stories review – more schlocky than scary but there’s fun to be had”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "The psychological twists are much more effective than the schlocky and obvious jump scares, with Rodgers’ dexterous, multifaceted performance a particular highlight.",
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