Schlocky (adjective)

Of poor quality, cheap, tawdry, or trashy.

Origin:

20th century: origin uncertain, perhaps from schlock "second-rate goods".

Examples:

1. The movie was schlocky, full of cheap special effects and bad acting.
2. That dress is so schlocky, it looks like it came from a discount store.
3. The schlocky novel was full of cliches and improbable plot twists.
4. Schlocky implies that something is of poor quality or low taste.
5. The schlocky furniture was made of particle board and held together with cheap glue.