Definition of Schmear

1. Noun. (Yiddish) a batch of things that go together. "He bought the whole schmeer"

Exact synonyms: Schmeer, Shmear
Category relationships: Yiddish
Generic synonyms: Batch, Clutch

Definition of Schmear

1. Noun. A spread that goes on a bagel ¹

2. Noun. A batch of things that go together ¹

3. Noun. An aggregate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Schmear

1. to schmeer [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: schmeer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Schmear

schmaltz
schmaltzes
schmaltzier
schmaltziest
schmaltzily
schmaltzy
schmalz
schmalzes
schmalzier
schmalziest
schmalzily
schmalzy
schmancy
schmatte
schmattes
schmear (current term)
schmeared
schmearing
schmears
schmeck
schmecks
schmeer
schmeered
schmeering
schmeers
schmegegge
schmelz
schmelze
schmelzes

Literary usage of Schmear

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catskills Alive! by Francine Silverman (2003)
"On Sunday, he prepares a "full Israeli breakfast" - bagels, lox, whitefish - "the whole schmear." Eric grew up in New Jersey and the Catskills, ..."

2. Report of the Auditor General on the Finances of the Commonwealth of by Office of the Auditor General, Pennsylvania (1914)
"... A 10 00 schmear, Frank, 19 84 Toner, William 10 96 Walker. George L 10 96 Total 993 84 CONTINGENT EXPENSES—MINE INSPECTORS. ..."

3. The Riversons: A Novel by Samuel Josiah Bumstead (1890)
"Well, then," resumed Marian, " mamma wondered whether you could sell any more butter and schmear- kase than you make yourself? ..."

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