shmaltz

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.

verb

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kunibert	KOO-nee-bert (German)	German, Ancient Germanic
Angiolo	-	Italian
Gilead	-	Biblical
Siet	SEET	Frisian
NÎGa	-	Kurdish
Hortense	[hɔ:'tens]