schmutz

• shmutz

From Yiddish שמוץ (shmuts) or German Schmutz. Doublet of smut.

• (US) IPA^(key): /ʃmʊts/
• Rhymes: -ʊts

schmutz (uncountable)

1. dirt, filth
   • 2023 August 3, Sarah Naftalis, “Local News” (21:51 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows‎^[1], season 5, episode 5, spoken by Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch):

     “Let's take a look at the News 8 WeatherWall with high Doppler action. And this patch right here, um... well, that's a little schmutz there on the old WeatherWall with high Doppler action.”

• schmutzy

• smut