Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schmeat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: schmeat
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of shmeat (“animal meat grown artificially from a tissue culture”).

Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of shmeat (“penis”).

Uncountable

noun

Derogatory; Humorous; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"‘[…] The Miss America people are considering you for one of the judges. Whaddaya say to that?’ Me, I didn’t say anything; I was speechless. But Marian snorted, ‘That meat parade!’ ‘Meat, schmeat, it’s exposure, darling.’"
"Benny: I don't CARE what you want! I want a MEAT LOVER'S SPECIAL, dammit! You should too! […] Jimmy: Meat, schmeat, don't you ever get sick of meat?"
"No experimentation with drugs, smoking, late-night parties, or kinky sex? Point me in the right direction! No more processed meats? Meat schmeat! (Actually, that one wasn’t all that difficult, given that I’ve been seeing a cute little puppy face with huge watery eyes in every hamburger for the last ten years or so.[…])"
"9) GREEN WITH ENVY Meat, schmeat. Gardner’s debut at the Austin Food & Wine Festival elicited so many oohs and ahhs that soon menus all over town were featuring haute veggies."

Etymology

Blend of sch- + sheet + meat.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sch

Usage

Questions

What does schmeat mean?: Alternative form of shmeat (“animal meat grown artificially from a tissue culture”).
Where does schmeat come from?: Blend of sch- + sheet + meat.

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