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单词 schmoozy
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schmoozyadj.

Brit. /ˈʃmuːzi/, U.S. /ˈʃmuzi/
Forms: see schmooze v. and -y suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: schmooze v., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < schmooze v. + -y suffix1.The following apparent earlier examples probably show a different word (in quot. 1948 with reference to a cartoon character The Schmoo):1948 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 20 Sept. 4/1 America is, frankly, completely schmoozy.1950 Morning Herald (Uniontown, Pa.) 31 May 15 ‘I was flyin' my saucer when I took in a ripe schmoozy-fangle.’ ‘He was driving his car when he saw a new girl.’
colloquial (originally North American).
1. Given to or characterized by schmoozing (see schmooze v. 1); (originally) friendly, intimate, chatty; (later usually) insincerely or ingratiatingly friendly.In quot. 1954: friendly with someone.
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the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > intimate or familiar
homelya1387
familiarc1405
familarya1500
internal1581
intrinsical1602
intimated1606
intrinsic1613
intimea1618
intimous1619
domestica1631
intimate1635
pack1686
thickc1756
throng1768
versant1787
solid1882
chummy1884
tutoyant1899
cosy1927
schmoozy1954
tight1956
the mind > language > speech > conversation > [adjective] > of or relating to chat > chatty
chatty?1741
small-talking1762
schmoozy1954
1954 B. Wolfe Late Risers i. 9 Mort's real schmoozy with Biff.
1980 Washington Post 17 May b3/3 He has this schmoozy manner that makes him seem familiar.
1994 Hamilton (Ont.) Spectator (Nexis) 16 June 11 Schmoozy industry events where everyone gets kissy-kissy and talks in sound bytes.
1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 6 Apr. 51 (advt.) Male college professor..seeks pretty, slim, humorous, schmoozy, early fifties woman.
2016 S. Combs Light Fantastic 50 I'm figuring Dr. Angel..[will be] selling psychological drivel the way a schmoozy salesman might sell a used Honda.
2. Of music, a song, etc.: (excessively) sentimental or romantic; schmaltzy.
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the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [adjective]
sugary1591
maudlina1631
mawkish1702
sickly1766
emetic1770
mawky1773
pamby1820
sentimental1823
saccharine1841
sticky1841
mushy1848
sentimentalizing1856
Christmas card1860
maumish1866
slobbery1875
namby-pamby1883
sloppy1883
slushy1889
sentimentalistic1904
marshmallowy1907
hearts and flowers1911
slobby1913
soppy1918
meltyc1921
lavender1928
saccharescent1930
schmaltzya1934
sloshy1933
gooey1935
icky1938
cheesy1943
drippy1952
soupy1953
squishy1953
saccharined1962
gloopy1965
yechy1969
yucky1970
sucky1971
yuck1971
schmoozy1976
1976 Miscellany News (Vassar Coll.) 13 Feb. 11/4 Each song is intelligent and catchy, ranging in style from the traditional ‘Foolish You’ to the schmoozy ballad ‘Mendocino’.
1993 Guardian 13 Oct. a3/4 Surely she's had some great hits? Depends if you're a pure pop fan or you like schmoozy Muzak.
2016 Waterloo (Ont.) Region Record (Nexis) 4 Oct. d1 Schmoozy love songs like ‘Release Me’ and ‘The Last Waltz’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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