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Definition of Schemozzle
1. Noun. (Yiddish) a confused situation or affair; a mess.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schemozzle
Literary usage of Schemozzle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ferdinand of Bulgaria: The Amazing Career of a Shoddy Czar by Author of "The real Kaiser." (1916)
"... pathetically described as a " schemozzle." You may remember that among his
many accomplishments a facile use of Yiddish speech takes high rank. ..."
2. Our Boys Over There: To the Young American in Khaki by Frederic Abernethy Coleman (1918)
"A Lewis gunner who can bring up and fire his gun without being seen is of infinitely
more use in a "schemozzle" than one who can accurately repeat the ..."
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