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Oumuamua, is probably coated with a carbon-rich schmutz in a layer that’s more than a foot thick.
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But one of the pleasures of the production is hearing the smattering of words that have made their way into English — schmutz, tsoris, shande — and those that are more or less the same in French, English and Yiddish — orgy, epidemic.
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Lambert, who’s wearing tight blue Levi’s with holes in the knees and brown boots, notices some darkly colored schmutz on her white V-neck T-shirt.
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When this celestial schmutz slams into our atmosphere at breakneck speeds, the debris burns up and creates fiery streaks of light.
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Last year’s supporting-actress winner Mira Sorvino rubs schmutz off Quentin Tarantino’s face.
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Last year’s supporting-actress winner Mira Sorvino rubs schmutz off Quentin Tarantino’s face.
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Origin and Etymology of schmutz
Yiddish shmuts & German Schmutz, from Middle High German smutzen to soil, damage
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