"schlocker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: schlockers [plural]
Etymology: From schlock + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|schlock|er}} schlock + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} schlocker (plural schlockers)
  1. (informal) A schlocky film or other work. Tags: informal

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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