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schmaltzing up

schmaltzing up is the present participle and gerund of schmaltz up.

Meaning of schmaltz up

Verb

schmaltz up (third-person singular simple present schmaltzes up, present participle schmaltzing up, simple past and past participle schmaltzed up)

  1. (transitive) To make (something) schmaltzy.

Questions about schmaltzing up

What is schmaltzing up the present participle and gerund of?
Schmaltzing up is the present participle and gerund of schmaltz up.

Words near schmaltzing up in the dictionary

  1. schmaltzfests
  2. schmaltzier
  3. schmaltziest
  4. schmaltzily
  5. schmaltziness
  6. schmaltzing up
  7. schmaltzy
  8. schmalz
  9. schmalzier
  10. schmalziest
  11. schmalzily

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