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schmalz
We have found lemma(root) word of schmalz : schmaltz.
Definitions
[ʃmalts], (Noun)
Definitions:
- excessive sentimentality, especially in music or films
(e.g: at the end of the film the audience are drowned in a sea of schmaltz)
Phrases:
Origin
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1930s: from Yiddish shmalts, from German Schmalz ‘dripping, lard’
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