schmear

A noun of Yiddish origin referring to a batch or collection of things that go together.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv jiddischen Ursprungs, das eine Gruppe oder Ansammlung von Dingen bezeichnet, die zusammengehören; auch ein Aufstrich, insbesondere Frischkäse auf einem Bagel.

1. A batch or collection of related things C1 informal american

   A group of items or a set of things that are considered together, often in a business or informal context.

   • He bought the whole schmear: the car, the house, and the boat.
   • The deal includes the entire schmear of services.
   • She ordered the full schmear of toppings on her bagel.

   🇩🇪Satz

   Synonyme: assortmentbatchbunchcollectionlotset

2. A spread or smear B2 informal american

   A soft, spreadable substance, especially cream cheese or a similar topping.

   • I'd like a bagel with a schmear of cream cheese.
   • He put a generous schmear of butter on his toast.
   • The deli offers a variety of schmears for their bagels.

   🇩🇪Aufstrich

   Synonyme: pasteslathersmearspreadtopping

• schmears plural form
• schmears' possessive plural form
• schmear's possessive singular form