schmaltz



schmaltz

and shmaltz (ʃmɑlts)
n. extreme sentimentality; corny sweetness. (From a Yiddish word meaning fat or oil.) I didn’t like that movie. Too much schmaltz.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Evadne-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
BillBILEnglish
JaumeZHOW-məCatalan
Ayal-Hebrew
Donka-Bulgarian
Uther-Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance