adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of schmancy. alt-of, alternative

   "Having more money can buy you an even nicer house, an even shmancier car, and nicer vacations."

Synonyms

All synonyms

fancy schmancyfancy-schmancy

Example

More examples

"Having more money can buy you an even nicer house, an even shmancier car, and nicer vacations."

Etymology

From shm- + fancy.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.