Neuter

schorremorrie

Meaning

scum, thugs, riffraff

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌsxɔ.rəˈmɔ.ri/
Etymology

Related to Low German schurrmurr (“chaos, disorder”). Possibly from Yiddish שורים (shorim, “Oxen”) and Yiddish חמורים (khamoyrim, “Donkeys”). Unclear relationship with Turkish şur mur (“confusion”), Albanian shiri-miri/ciri-miri (“confusion”), Romani ciri-miri (“confusion”).

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