Masculine
Schmu
Meaning
trick, cheat, fraud, corruption (in a clement tone)
Concepts
Synonyms
Fraud
Schmarren
dummes Zeug
Schmonzes
Schwachfug
Papperlapapp
Bullshit
saudummes Zeug
gequirlte Scheiße
Heckmeck
Kiki
Beschmu
Fez
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃmuː/
Etymology
Rotwelsch, perhaps from Yiddish שמועס (shmues). Compare Dutch smoes, English schmooze.
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