10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHMALTZY»
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shmaltzy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shmaltzy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Talk Dirty Yiddish: Beyond Drek: The curses, slang, and ...
I can't stand those shmaltzy shows on TV at Christmas time. Shmaltz was used to
fry almost anything that could be fried. It has gone the way of other delicacies like
gribenes (crispy chicken skin) and liver and onions. The advent of Crisco ...
shmaltz shmaltz (noun, adjective, verb) schmaltz Shmaltzy (adjective) A staunch,
proud Yinglish noun, especially in the entertainment world, where it is simply
invaluable. Pronounced shmolts, to rhyme with "doll" plus tz. German: Schmaltz: "
fat ...
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The Book of Klezmer: The History, the Music, the Folklore ...
Perhaps to compensate for this, and for not coming from a musical background
that lends itself to improvisation, Feidman ornaments his solos to the point where
they become shmaltzy(Yid.: greasy; over-the-top) and almost parodic of the ...
4
Herman Wells Stories: As Told by His Friends on His 90th ...
As Chancellor Wells sat down he leaned over to me and whispered, "Jim, you
don't think that ending was too shmaltzy do you?" Coming from anyone else, the
answer would probably be yes. But not from him. Not from the man who spoke
with ...
John Gallman, Rosann Greene, Jim Weigand, 1992
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A Very Dangerous Citizen: Abraham Lincoln Polonsky and the ...
Dorothy Parker, who quipped to a later interviewer that the studios had no
contract clause compelling writers to see their own films, could claim the shmaltzy
Suzy (1935) and A Star Is Born (1937). 5: The rest of the studio-union pioneers
looked ...
Paul Buhle, Dave Wagner, 2001
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Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America
The courtship rituals and all the other certainties of shtetel life transplanted to
Miami, Florida, and Queens, New York, sounded like quaint melodies ¤lled with
shmaltzy nostalgia. I listened affectionately to “Roshinkes mit Mandlen” while ...
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Lessons and Legacies VI: New Currents in Holocaust Research
The overarching problem is that the history ofthe perpetrators captures the
imagination; evil is fascinating; suffering is something one shies away from, if one
can, except for the purely emotional and, very often, outright shmaltzy elements.
Peter Hayes, Jeffry Diefendorf, Holocaust Educational Foundation (United States), 2004
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Sit and Solve BOGGLE Puzzles
... LATTER, MAHOE, MAHZOR, MAHZORS, MATTE, MATTER, MATTERS,
MATZO, MATZOH, MATZOHS, MATZOS, OXTER, OXTERS, SCHMALTZ,
SCHMALTZY, SCORE, SHALT, SHATTER, SHMALTZ, SHMALTZY, SHOCK,
SHOER, SHORE, ...
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Beyond Yiddishkeit: The Struggle for Jewish Identity in a ...
Opposed to things being “shmaltzy,” a member typifies Temple Shalom as “a very
classy place. Things are done well here. . . efficient in the way it does things, well
mannered, very ordered.” The way it does things is paramount, for as style ...
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The Scrabble Word-Building Book: Updated Edition
... shlepp, shleps -; shlepps -; shlocks -; shlubs -; shlumps, shlumpy -; shmaltzy -;
shmears -; shmucks -; shnooks -; shoals, shoaly -; shoats -; shocks -; shockers -;
shoed, shoer, shoes -; shoepack, shoepacs -; shoers -; shofars SHOG SHOGGED
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHMALTZY»
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shmaltzy is used in the context of the following news items.
An Open Letter to Kale: What happened to you?
Melachrino's shmaltzy rambles and easy listening bliss-outs filled Uncle Dale's split-level ranch at his many neighborhood fondues. This fondness for ... «Valley Advocate, Jul 15»
Freedom is everything — celebrating my 'Americaversary'
Talking about freedom, or American pride, may sound shmaltzy in our snarky, everything-is-ironic age. But knowing how close our family came to living a very ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
Foxhunting, David Cameron and dodgy weather: this week's news in …
And this is Britain. (Anna & Michal/Flickr). First up we have some rather shmaltzy crooning from two of pop's most loveable gingers – Ed Sheeran and Elton John. «BT.com, Jul 15»
Denis Leary's New Show “Sex and Drugs and Rock n Roll” Meets …
Mostly, “Sex and Drugs”– as it drags on and on– wraps itself in a very shmaltzy father-daughter blanket. Gigi doesn't know Johnny and he didn't know she ... «ShowBiz411.com, Jul 15»
From Coronation Street to royalty, here's the best TV weddings of all …
Sherlock took a turn for the shmaltzy when Dr Watson married longtime love Mary - who had an absolutely superb wedding dress. A confection of champagne ... «Closer, May 15»
Watch: SOAK – “Blud” Video
Some unexpected echo and vocal harmony layering help keep things from seeming shmaltzy too, and bodes well for the future of SOAK. Check out the video ... «CMJ, Apr 15»
Dentist-led production a real driller thriller
Yours truly caught camp founder Neal Rempel one morning singing a shmaltzy lounge version of Happy Birthday to one happy kid, and the gang ate it up. «Winnipeg Free Press, Apr 15»
12 Money Experts Explain the Secret to Warren Buffett's Success
Still, if asked to explain the source of his “alpha,” Buffett is as divided as his devotees — at times shmaltzy (“I found what I love to do very early”), other times coy ... «Go Banking Rates, Mar 15»
Life Sucks @ Theater J: This Stupid F*cking Bird Sequel Soars
Posner runs a seriously strong risk of coming across shmaltzy— a gamble any play that acknowledges the audience takes— but as he proved in Bird, Posner ... «DCist.com, Feb 15»
It's Way Too Early for Radio Stations to Be Playing Christmas Music
... clobbering its listeners' eardrums with jingling bells and shmaltzy yuletide crooning six days before Thanksgiving. It's Christmas creep run amok, yet again. «Washingtonian.com, Nov 14»
