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Schmarrn — meaning in English

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English meaning

hooey noun Nonsense; foolish or dishonest talk.
malarkey noun Nonsense; empty or foolish talk.

Senses

Schmarrn is used for these senses in English:

hooey (slang) Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).
malarkey (originally, US, informal) Nonsense; rubbish. [from 1920s]

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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