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smatch

Smatch (noun) means a smack or taste.

noun
1
A smack or taste.
2
A trace quantity; a smattering or smidgeon.
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Etymology

From Middle English smacchen, smecchen (“to taste”), from Old English smæċċan (“to taste”), from Proto-West Germanic *smakkijan (“to taste”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *smeh₂g- (“to taste”). Cognate with West Frisian smeitse, smeitsje (“to taste”), Dutch smaken (“to taste”), German schmecken (“to taste”), Danish smage (“to taste”), Norwegian smake (“to taste”), Norwegian smak (“a taste”), Lithuanian smagù (“cheerful, enjoyable, pleasant”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of smatch?

"smatch" (noun) means a smack or taste.

What are the different meanings of smatch?

"smatch" has 2 main meanings: 1. A smack or taste; 2. A trace quantity; a smattering or smidgeon.

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