Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shmexy

/ʃmɛk.si/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shmexy
IPA: /ʃmɛk.si/

21

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Humorous; Slang

adj

Having a desirability like sexual attractiveness.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Sexy, schmexy. My friend Flo is coming over and I will not have her see my daughter wearing ripped-up rags!!"
"Sir Ben Marx. Singer, model, shmexy zombie."
"He sat down and smiled at me, a corner of his mouth higher than the other and one eyebrow raised. Wow, that was entirely too shmexy for this early in the morning."
"Flabbergasted by his transformation back into shmexy 'Cab Braden' who couldn't take his eyes off of me, I didn't know what to make of it in all my confusion."

Etymology

From shm- + sexy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

shmexier (comparative) shmexiest (superlative) schmexy (alternative)

Synonyms

smexy

Rhymes With

sexy lexi lexie scsi flexy exy smexy prexy

Questions

How do you pronounce shmexy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃmɛk.si/.
What does shmexy mean?: Sexy.
Where does shmexy come from?: From shm- + sexy.

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