smearcase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Cottage cheese.

Word forms

smearcase schmierkase smear-case smear case

Etymology

In Pennsylvanian usage, borrowed from Pennsylvania German Schmierkaes. (In Texas, presumably from the cognate equivalent in Texas German.) Compare schmear, from Yiddish.

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