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Definition of schmalz in English English dictionary
- {i} rendered fat; exaggerated sentimentality, overemotionality (Yiddish)
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- Liquid chickenfat
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- (shmaltz Yiddish for melted or rendered chicken fat, schmaltz is used in English for "corn" as in excessive sentimentality; also as an adjec-tive, schmaltzy (corny)
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- Excessively sentimental art or music
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- disapproval If you describe a play, film, or book as schmaltz, you do not like it because it is too sentimental. = slush
- schmaltz
- {i} grease, melted chicken fat used in cooking; exaggerated sentimentality, overemotionality (Yiddish)
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- (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
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- Chicken fat/sentimentality
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- (n ) Chicken fat: I cook meat with schmaltz instead of butter to keep a kosher kitchen
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şmôlzPronunciation
/ˈsʜmôlz/ /ˈʃmɔːlz/
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