Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fancy schmancy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: fan-cy schman-cy
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of fancy-schmancy.

Example Sentences

"“Wait, you have a radio in your collar?” “Of course, what kind of an idiot would strap his only means of emergency communication to his wrist? They always tie you up.” “Oh, well, fancy schmancy.”"

Inflected Forms

fancy schmancier (comparative) fancy schmanciest (superlative)

Questions

What does fancy schmancy mean?: Alternative form of fancy-schmancy.

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