schmutter
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Yiddish שמאַטע (shmate, “rag”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
schmutter (countable and uncountable, plural schmutters)
- (colloquial) Clothing.
- 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 269:
- ‘Has something worried you – the business at the Cardin Foundation?’ ‘Cardin? Not my favourite schmutter.’
- (colloquial) Rubbish, worthless material.