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schmalz::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | schmaltz, shmaltz |
| Type of | mawkishness, mushiness, drippiness, sloppiness, soupiness, sentimentality |
Examples of schmalz
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Schmalz said Stevens has since agreed to repay him and started making payments.
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Still, the king of schmalz announced last week that he would not run for President in 1976.
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England has given Noel Coward to the musical stage, the Beatles to rock and Mantovani to schmalz.
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Schmalz isn't sure which ones are in his beers.
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His songs are ambitious mini-operas populated by punk saints and Go-Kart Mozarts in scenarios laced with schmalz and violence.
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Save for a few instances of post-Wagnerian schmalz, the score is astonishingly original in its chromatic colorations and declamatory singing style.
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Ragtime, ragas, taped noises and electronic bleeps tumbled together in a swirl of sound that satirized serious music as much as schmalz.
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Instead Gaye weaves a vast, melodically deft symphonic pop suite in which Latin beats, soft soul and white pop, and occasionally scat and Hollywood schmalz, yield effortlessly to each other.
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- Schmaltz: (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
- Schmaltz or schmalz is rendered pork, chicken or goose fat used for frying or as a spread on bread, especially in German and Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine.
- Rendered chicken fat. While schmalz can be purchased in any Jewish market, it is easy to prepare fresh at home. ...
