shmatte
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shmatte
- /ˈʃmɑtə/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Yiddish שמאַטע (shmate); originally from Polish szmata.
noun shmattes · schmatte · schmata · schmatta · schmate · schmutter
- A rag.
- An old or dirty article of clothing.
- Any item of clothing. She skipped onto a minimally decorated stage in a pale salmon pink schmate covered in bows, loose-fitting and obviously filled with surprises.
Translations
Talk about this word "shmatte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shmatte. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. shmatte. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shmatte "shmatte." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shmatte.Cite this
@misc{shmatte_2026,
title = {shmatte},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shmatte},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
