noun
- cheap, inferior, or trashy merchandise or material
Usage: informal; slang
Examples
- The tourist shop was full of cheap shlock that nobody really wanted.
- Don’t waste your money on that shlock – it’ll break in a week.
- The movie was pure shlock, with terrible acting and a ridiculous plot.
- She refused to sell shlock in her boutique, preferring quality items.
- The flea market had some genuine antiques mixed in with the usual shlock.
- Critics dismissed the novel as commercial shlock aimed at quick sales.