rukka — meaning in English

English meaning

• poor adj Having little money or few possessions.
• schmuck noun An obnoxious or foolish person; a jerk.

Senses

rukka is used for these senses in English:

• diddums (UK) A term of commiseration to a child who has suffered a mildly painful situation.
• schmuck (colloquial, pejorative) A deplorable, pitiful person.

poor — full definition

1. adj Having little money or few possessions.
2. adj Of low quality or standard.
3. adj Deserving pity or sympathy.
4. noun Poor people collectively, especially as a group in society.

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