schmaltz
- (uncountable) Rendered chicken or goose fat.
- (derogatory, figuratively, uncountable) Excessively sentimental art or music.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃmɒlts/
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish שמאַלץ (shmalts) or German Schmalz. Doublet of smalt, smalto, and enamel.
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