What does schmaltz mean?

n. Excessively sentimental or emotional content, often considered to be insincere or overdone.

schmaltz

🇺🇸 /ʃmɔːlts/ 🇬🇧 /ʃmɔːlts/

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noun

Excessively sentimental or emotional content, often considered to be insincere or overdone.

The movie was filled with so much schmaltz that it made us feel uncomfortable.

Excessively sentimental or emotional content, often considered to be insincere or overdone.

Plural schmaltzs