schnookered

schnookered

1. Cheated, conned, or scammed. A variant spelling of "snookered." Nearly 400,000 people ended up getting schnookered by the company, which stole almost $35 million in total. I couldn't help feeling like I'd been schnookered as I drove off the lot in the second-hand car.
2. slang Drunk. A variant spelling of "snookered." We spent the whole night getting schnookered on cheap vodka, so we had the worst hangovers of our lives the next morning. He was so schnookered he couldn't even say his own name properly.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • shnookered
  • snookered
  • patsy
  • get screwed
  • nicca
  • nikka
  • nigga
  • after the fact
  • take the Michael (out of someone or something)
  • take the mike (out of someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
"Minnow salting is thirsty work," I said, so we partook of a few brews until, if our blood samples had been sent to the Iowa Highway Patrol, they would have immediately set up roadblocks in front of the garage, and declared us plumb schnookered.
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