Schmuck (pejorative) Schmuck, or shmuck, in American English is a pejorative term meaning one who is stupid or foolish, or an obnoxious, contemptible or detestable person. The word came into the English language from Yiddish (×©××Ö¸×§, shmok), where it has similar pejorative meanings, but where its original and literal meaning is penis. Contents.
Melanie Adele Martinez (born April 28, 1995) is an American singer and songwriter. Melanie Martinez auditioned for the American television vocal talent show The Voice and became a member of Team Adam. Within the fifth week, she was eliminated which subsequently led to her beginning independent work on original material.
February 10, 2014. She didn't make it to the finals on The Voice's third season, but New York native Melanie Martinez might be the NBC show's first real breakout star. The 18-year-old former Team Adam Levine contestant has released her debut single Dollhouse on iTunes, and posted an accompanying music video.