Schmatte vs Schmutter - What's the difference?
schmatte | schmutter | Related terms |
*1995 , Mary Cantwell, Manhattan, when I was young ,
*:A night in April. We are dressing for a dinner party, I in a black skirt with a porthole over which I have dropped an empire-waisted blue schmatte'. '''Schmatte , along with "merch" for merchandise and "matchy-matchy," as in "That sweater and skirt are too matchy-matchy," is among the words I have picked up at ''Mlle .
(colloquial) Clothing.
*2000 , (JG Ballard), Super-Cannes , Fourth Estate 2011, p. 269:
*:‘Has something worried you – the business at the Cardin Foundation?’ ‘Cardin? Not my favourite schmutter .’
(colloquial) Rubbish, worthless material.
Schmutter is a related term of schmatte.
As nouns the difference between schmatte and schmutter
is that schmatte is an alternative spelling of lang=en while schmutter is clothing.schmatte
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(en noun)page 139: