| 单词 | the whole schmear |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe whole schmear 1. the whole schmear: everything, everything possible or available, every aspect of the situation. ΚΠ 1909 S. H. Latzer Let. 6 Jan. in Jrnl. Proc. Wisconsin Legislature (49th Sess. Senate) 161 Mr. S. K. Houston, the secretary, had resigned, and Mr. Harris was the whole schmeer. 1940 S. Bellow Lett. (2010) 15 I don't think it's as good a book as I can write... Frequently the whole shmeer seems so transparent and fatuous that I want to abandon it. 1969 E. Stewart Heads 48 Why couldn't you burrow around and ferret out the whole shmear yourself? 1971 K. Wheeler Epitaph for Mr. Wynn (1972) xxix. 374 I picked you because you know the whole schmeer. 1972 H. Kemelman Monday Rabbi took Off xxii. 146 Some special kind of prayer maybe where you could ask for the success of our enterprise…especially the financing, but I was thinking of the whole shmeer. 2016 Jewish Exponent (Philadelphia) 31 Mar. s29/2 For his initial foray into matrimony, ‘there were 150 people in a hotel, the whole schmear, cameras and all that nonsense’. < as lemmas |
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