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schlockmeister

[ shlok-mahy-ster ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. a person who deals in or sells inferior or worthless goods; junk dealer.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of schlockmeister1

1960–65, Americanism; schlock + Yiddish mayster or German Meister master craftsman; Middle High German meister, Old High German meistar < Latin magister; master

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