Definition of schmaltz Schmaltz

/ʃmɑˈlts/ - [shmalts] -

We found 4 definitions of schmaltz from 3 different sources.

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What does schmaltz mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: schmaltzes

schmaltz - (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
  shmaltz, schmalz
  drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, soupiness, sloppiness the physical property of being soft and drippy
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schmaltz in sign language
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