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Meaning of schlockfest | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Something cheesy or of poor quality, especially a film.

informal

Examples

“In one of Hollywood's all-time great big-budget schlockfests, Smith saves Earth from alien invasion with swagger and style”
“Strangely, she followed this with the no-budget horror schlockfest Garden of the Dead (1972), playing an overwrought trailer trash waitress menaced by zombies on a prison farm where her boyfriend is incarcerated.”
“[…] and Roger Engel (acting under the name “Zander Vorkov,” holding the 1970 Famous Monsters Fearbook, and dressed as Dracula) during the making of the 1971 schlockfest Dracula vs. Frankenstein (courtesy Douglas M. Whitenack).”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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