schmaltz

and shmaltz (ʃmɑlts)

n. extreme sentimentality; corny sweetness. (From a Yiddish word meaning fat or oil.) I didn’t like that movie. Too much schmaltz.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Asim	-	Turkish
ÁBrahÁM	-	Hungarian
Andromeda	an-DRAW-mə-də (English)	Greek Mythology
Aladdin	ə-LAD-in (English)	Literature
Major	MAY-jər	English
Gotthard	GAWT-hahrt	German