"shmexy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʃmɛksi/ Audio: En-au-shmexy.ogg [Australia] Forms: shmexier [comparative], shmexiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛksi Etymology: shm- + sexy Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shm-|sexy}} shm- + sexy Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} shmexy (comparative shmexier, superlative shmexiest)
  1. (slang, euphemistic or humorous) Sexy. Tags: euphemistic, humorous, slang Synonyms (sexy): smexy
    Sense id: en-shmexy-en-adj-NUOzXU-N Categories (other): English euphemisms Disambiguation of 'sexy': 99 1
  2. (slang, of an inanimate object) Having a desirability like sexual attractiveness. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-shmexy-en-adj-K5yWEKNO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: schmexy

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2011, Jaymie Baxley, \"Sir Ben Marx Q&A\", Feed Magazine, November 2011 (image caption)",
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