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• shm-,sm-

Borrowed fromYiddishשמ־(shm-), imitative of manyYiddish words such asschmaltz orschmuck.

• IPA^(key): /ʃm-/

schm-

1. (chiefly US)Used to form areduplicatedrhymingcompound of any word in order to expressdisparagement,dismissal, orderision.

   Rain,schmain, we've got a game to play.

2. Used to form an intensified word, typically with words starting withm especially for comedic effect.

   Issabigschmood.

   Look at my bigschmeat.

• sch-

• MHSc,HMCs,HMCS,HCMs,CMHS,MHCs

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