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Meaning of "schmalzy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHMALZY

schmalzy  [ˈʃmɒltsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHMALZY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schmalzy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHMALZY


antsy
ˈæntsɪ
artsy
ˈɑːtsɪ
bankruptcy
ˈbæŋkrʌptsɪ
bitsy
ˈbɪtsɪ
curtsy
ˈkɜːtsɪ
cutesy
ˈkjuːtsɪ
ditzy
ˈdɪtsɪ
footsie
ˈfʊtsɪ
glitzy
ˈɡlɪtsɪ
gutsy
ˈɡʌtsɪ
Nazi
ˈnɑːtsɪ
Orczy
ˈɔːtsɪ
paparazzi
ˌpæpəˈrætsɪ
patsy
ˈpætsɪ
rootsy
ˈruːtsɪ
schmaltzy
ʃmæltsɪ
shmaltzy
ˈʃmɔːltsɪ
tootsie
ˈtʊtsɪ
Uffizi
juːˈfɪtsɪ
Yangtze
ˈjæŋtsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHMALZY

schmaltz
schmaltzier
schmaltziest
schmaltzy
schmalz
schmear
schmeck
schmecker
schmeer
schmelz
schmick
Schmidt
Schmidt camera
Schmidt telescope
Schmitt trigger
schmo
schmock
schmoe
schmoose
schmooz

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHMALZY

bizzy
breezy
buzzy
cozy
crazy
dizzy
fizzy
floozy
frenzy
frizzy
fuzzy
hazy
jazzy
lazy
oozy
Sarkozy
sleazy
snazzy
sneezy
wheezy

Synonyms and antonyms of schmalzy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «schmalzy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHMALZY

Find out the translation of schmalzy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of schmalzy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «schmalzy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

schmalzy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

schmalzy
570 millions of speakers

English

schmalzy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

schmalzy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

schmalzy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

schmalzy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

schmalzy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

schmalzy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

schmalzy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Schmalzy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schmalzy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

schmalzy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

schmalzy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Schmalzy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

schmalzy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

schmalzy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शाब्दिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

schmalzy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

schmalzy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

schmalzy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

schmalzy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

schmalzy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

schmalzy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schmalzy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

schmalzy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

schmalzy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of schmalzy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHMALZY»

The term «schmalzy» is used very little and occupies the 188.000 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «schmalzy».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHMALZY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «schmalzy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «schmalzy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about schmalzy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHMALZY»

Discover the use of schmalzy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to schmalzy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Feast: Food That Celebrates Life
SCHMALZY. CHICKEN. I'm not sure how many roast chicken recipes one person can offer, but just bear in mind that this sort of food is never really much of a recipe, more a suggestion. “Schmalz”,forthosewhodon't knowit,isinfact the Yiddish ...
Nigella Lawson, 2013
2
The Memory of Running
Every decade seems to produce a novel that captures the public’s imagination with a story that sweeps readers up and takes them on a thrilling, unforgettable ride. Ron McLarty’s The Memory of Running is this decade’s novel.
Ron McLarty, 2005
3
Modern Medicine in New Mexico: The State Medical Society ...
Schmalzy asit sounds, theNew Mexico Medical Society is ultimately a family, and that's far more than atired euphemism. There'sthe intimate integrityof the doctorpatient relationship, which the organization has longlobbied touphold.
Michael Joe Dupont, 2011
4
The Postie and The Priest: A Look at Father Bob Maguire ...
Rene Descartes gives one of his customary sniffs: 'Be careful or you will be smeared with the schmalzy hagiographical spatula.' I shudder involuntarily as if I' ve just swallowed a fly. “No,” says Bob, “but it's tempting. If I keep meeting clergymen ...
Ron Burrows, 2013
5
Couplings
Andre opened the door and discovered Yuri whirling barefoot around the room clutching a violin under his chin and playing the schmalzy Yiddish songs which Andre had listened to as a child on his parents' records. Yuri's technique was ...
Peter Schneider, 1998
6
In Search of An America: An Introvert on the Road
She attended the local college to perfect her English (she was from Peru) while visiting relatives in the United States. It was from her that he picked up his first bits of Spanish, among them the schmalzy “Schlager” tune that became for him the ...
Gabor Bethlenfalvay, 2011
7
Oprah Winfrey: A Biography, Second Edition
Despite the renown and money gained, Franzen objected to being placed in a class that included “schmalzy one-dimensional” books. His own book, said Franzen, is in the high art tradition, and he didn't want to be known as an Oprah Book ...
Helen S. Garson, 2011
8
A Three-Pipe Problem
It occurred to him also that he had no real evidence of any kind, and that there was not much he could do in the face of a flat denial. The pianist in the corner was playing schmalzy tunes from the forties and fifties. For some reason they made ...
Julian Symons, 2001
9
The End of Early Music: A Period Performer's History of ...
Other words that describe Romanticstyleare “schmalzy” and “on the sleeve.” Modernist values, bycomparison, are generallyseen bymusicians as “good musicianship.”UriGolomb recounts how Bach's largescale vocalworks, which earlier ...
Bruce Haynes, 2007
10
Illegal Harmonies: Music in the Modern Age
And if, by 'romantic', we mean the more schmalzy Viennese trappings of Berg's music, it must be admitted that even Webern never managed to shrug off a degree of Sehnsucht, in those sighing Mahlerian phrase patterns. Above all, the second ...
Andrew Ford, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHMALZY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term schmalzy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Carry on Tony Christie
But he is no schmalzy crowd pleaser. Born Anthony Fitzgerald he grew up in a rough and tumble Irish emigrant family in the hardscrabble coal-mining town of ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
2
Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro
Many of its scenes ring as instantly iconic, and though the plot can get a bit schmalzy and stereotypical and the characters are pretty thin (this is the kind of film ... «Anime News Network, Jun 15»
3
Film Fanatic: Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence to Star in …
Along the way, Oher realized his true potential and in the process, the family perhaps learned something themselves. The movie just looks unbearably schmalzy. «Eugene Daily News, Jun 15»
4
Tony awards 2015: how the Brits won Broadway's vote
Unexpected success for a new version of the schmalzy 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein piece The King and I, which took three prizes, may have resulted from ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
5
Fassbender does his Jobs in a polo
Swashbuckling The West Wing, whiplash-smart The Social Network, or schmalzy The Newsroom? We'll find out in October. And although movies beset with ... «Irish Times, May 15»
6
Fisher-Price Salutes Moms' Everyday Accomplishments
“The thing about Mother's Day [marketing] is it's incredibly schmalzy. What's missing for us is the authenticity.” Awarded on Facebook only, #TheMOMMY's are ... «MediaPost Communications, May 15»
7
Mayweather and Pacquiao's big boxing hits and the Kevin Keegan …
... child with a practice free-kick, Cristiano Ronaldo makes a point of giving him his shirt afterwards. Do we really need schmalzy stuff like that in the blog? Reply | «The Guardian, Apr 15»
8
From Twilight to Maturity: How Kristen Stewart Became One of the …
I was blown away by Kristen's performance in Camp X-Ray. The emotion she managed to convey without getting schmalzy was a mark of true skill as an actress. «moviepilot.com, Mar 15»
9
Valentine's Day: Say I love you with a Geordie Valentine card
... giving you a guide top some of the Geordie seasons greetings available and with Valentine's Day now just a schmalzy power ballad away we've been thinking ... «ChronicleLive, Jan 15»
10
The Big Culchie Day Out in the 'Big Shmoke' and nine other signs …
You can have your John Lewis and your other schmalzy commercials, but to many, the first sighting of the Guinness Christmas ad truly means that Christmas is ... «JOE, Dec 14»

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