Pronunciation: /ʃmʊts/

Definitions of schmutz

noun dirt or grime; a film of dirt or grease

Example Sentences

A1 I need to clean the schmutz off of my shoes before going inside.

A2 The children got schmutz all over their hands from playing in the mud.

B1 The car was covered in schmutz after driving through a dusty road.

B2 She wiped away the schmutz from the window to get a clear view outside.

C1 The antique vase was carefully cleaned to remove the schmutz without damaging it.

C2 The cleaning crew used special tools to remove the stubborn schmutz from the floor.

verb There is no applicable verb for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 I schmutz the windows every Saturday morning.

A2 She schmutzed the dishes before putting them in the dishwasher.

B1 The mechanic schmutzed the engine to make it run more smoothly.

B2 He schmutzed the gears of the bicycle to ensure they were well-lubricated.

C1 The artist carefully schmutzed the canvas to create a textured effect.

C2 The chef schmutzed the plate with a drizzle of balsamic reduction before serving the dish.

adjective There is no applicable adjective for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 I don't like that schmutz table, it looks dirty.

A2 The schmutz dishes in the sink need to be washed.

B1 The schmutz stains on the carpet are hard to remove.

B2 She refused to eat off the schmutz plates at the restaurant.

C1 The hotel room was beautiful except for the schmutz curtains.

C2 The expensive car was covered in schmutz after driving through the mud.

adverb There is no applicable adverb for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 She wiped the table clean of schmutz.

A2 The windows were covered in schmutz and needed a good cleaning.

B1 The mechanic used a special solution to remove the schmutz from the engine.

B2 After a long day of hiking, her boots were caked in schmutz.

C1 The antique vase was carefully cleaned to remove any schmutz that had accumulated over the years.

C2 The chef meticulously cleaned every surface in the kitchen, making sure there was no schmutz left behind.

pronoun There is no applicable pronoun for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 I found schmutz on my shoes after walking in the mud.

A2 She wiped the schmutz off the table with a damp cloth.

B1 The mechanic cleaned the schmutz out of the engine to improve its performance.

B2 The housekeeper spent hours scrubbing the schmutz off the kitchen floor.

C1 The forensic team analyzed the schmutz found at the crime scene for evidence.

C2 The artist used the schmutz on the canvas to create a textured effect in the painting.

preposition There is no applicable preposition for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 I wiped off the schmutz from the table.

A2 She cleaned the schmutz off her shoes before entering the house.

B1 The mechanic removed the schmutz from the engine to inspect it.

B2 After the storm, the streets were covered in schmutz.

C1 The artist used the schmutz on the canvas to create texture in the painting.

C2 The archaeologist carefully removed the schmutz from the ancient artifact to reveal its true beauty.

conjunction There is no applicable conjunction for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 I cleaned the schmutz off the table before setting it for dinner.

A2 She wiped away the schmutz from her glasses with a cloth.

B1 The mechanic found schmutz in the engine that needed to be removed.

B2 After a long day of hiking, there was schmutz all over my boots.

C1 The artist meticulously removed every speck of schmutz from the delicate painting.

C2 The forensic team discovered traces of schmutz at the crime scene.

interjection There is no applicable interjection for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 Schmutz! I dropped my ice cream on the ground.

A2 Schmutz! I can't believe I forgot my umbrella on a rainy day.

B1 Schmutz! I spilled coffee all over my new shirt.

B2 Schmutz! The dog tracked mud all over the clean floor.

C1 Schmutz! I accidentally deleted the important file.

C2 Schmutz! The printer jammed right before the deadline.

article There is no applicable article for the word 'schmutz'.

Example Sentences

A1 I need to clean the schmutz off the table.

A2 There is schmutz on my shoes from walking outside.

B1 The schmutz on the window is making it hard to see outside.

B2 She wiped away the schmutz from the mirror with a cloth.

C1 The car wash removed all the schmutz from the exterior of the vehicle.

C2 He meticulously cleaned every corner of the room, removing all traces of schmutz.

Examples of schmutz in a Sentence

formal The cleaning crew was tasked with removing the schmutz from the windows.

informal I can't see through all this schmutz on the windshield.

slang I'll just grab a rag and wipe off the schmutz from the table.

figurative The politician tried to cover up the schmutz of their scandal with misleading statements.

Grammatical Forms of schmutz

past tense

schmutzed

plural

schmutzes

comparative

schmutzier

superlative

schmutziest

present tense

schmutzes

future tense

will schmutz

perfect tense

has schmutzed

continuous tense

is schmutzing

singular

schmutz

positive degree

schmutz

infinitive

to schmutz

gerund

schmutzing

participle

schmutzed

Origin and Evolution of schmutz

First Known Use: 1892 year
Language of Origin: Yiddish
Story behind the word: The word 'schmutz' is of Yiddish origin.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in Yiddish to mean dirt or filth, 'schmutz' has evolved to also refer to any kind of mess or dirtiness in English-speaking countries.