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schmear
schmear also schmeer or shmear S0137900 (shmîr)n. Slang A portion of cream cheese or another spread, as on a bagel.Idiom: whole schmear The entirety of something; everything.
[Yiddish shmir, smear, smudge, from shmirn, to smear, grease, from Middle High German smiren, from Old High German smirwen.]schmear (ʃmɪə) or schmeerninformal US a situation, matter, or affair (esp in the phrase the whole schmear)[C20: from Yiddish shmirn to smear or grease]schmear or schmeer (ʃmɪər)
n., v. schmeared or schmeered, schmear•ing or schmeer•ing. Slang. n. 1. a number of related things, matters, etc.: to go through the whole schmear. 2. a bribe. v.t. 3. to bribe. [1960–65; appar. < Yiddish shmirn to smear, grease; compare Middle High German smirwen (German schmieren); see smear] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | schmear - (Yiddish) a batch of things that go together; "he bought the whole schmeer"schmeer, shmearYiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew scriptbatch, clutch - a collection of things or persons to be handled together |
Translationsschmear
the whole schmearSomething in its entirety, including every related or expected element or detail. I want a traditional wedding, with the cake, the dress—the whole schmear. Our customers can expect the whole schmear from our travel packages—first-class flights, four-star accommodation, and the best restaurants in the entire city.See also: schmear, wholethe whole schmear everything possible or available; every aspect of something. North American informal Schmear (also spelled schmeer , shmear , or shmeer ) means ‘bribery’ or ‘flattery’, and comes from the Yiddish verb schmirn meaning ‘grease’ or ‘flatter’. 1970 Lawrence Sanders The Anderson Tapes I want a complete list…Any thing and everything…The whole shmear. See also: schmear, wholethe whole schmear (...ʃmɪr) n. the entire amount; the entire affair. (Based on Yiddish.) I’ll take a hamburger with everything on it—the whole schmear. See also: schmear, whole whole schmear The entirety of something; everything.See also: schmear, wholeschmear
Related to schmear: the whole schmearSynonyms for schmearnoun (Yiddish) a batch of things that go togetherSynonymsRelated Words |