Definition/Meaning of mook

• English - Noun: mook (plural mooks) (Northern US, US, slang) A disagreeable or incompetent person. (colloquial) An anonymous foe that appears in large numbers and is readily dispatched by the hero. mook (plural mooks) A book published in the form factor of a magazine .
• English - Etymology: Etymology 1. From the 1930s, origin unknown. Suggestions include a variant of British slang moke (“donkey”); a variant of US slang mooch (“a sponger, beggar, idler”); Irish muc (“pig”); Dutch mok, German Mocke , Mucke (both dialectal for “sow” and hence “slovenly or bothersome woman/person”); a corruption of Italian mammalucco (“fool”, literally “mamluk”). Etymology 2. Blend of magazine + book ,…
• English - Pronunciation: IPA: /muːk/ , /mʊk/ Rhymes: -uːk Rhymes: -ʊk
• English - Synonyms: bookazine mag book
• English - Derived terms: mookish