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SHMEGEGGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Yiddish) baloney; hot air; nonsense
Synonyms:
schmegegge; shmegegge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("shmegegge" is a kind of...):
bunk; hokum; meaninglessness; nonsense; nonsensicality (a message that seems to convey no meaning)
Domain category:
Yiddish (a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script)