schmutter
nounUK /ˈʃmʌtə/
Etymology From Yiddish שמאַטע (shmate, “rag”).
1
Colloquial Clothing.
- ‘Has something worried you – the business at the Cardin Foundation?’ ‘Cardin? Not my favourite schmutter.’2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 269:
2
Colloquial Rubbish, worthless material.
- Related terms
- schmatte