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Term: Shmear

Noun - Sense 1: Popular Spread

A shmear refers to a thick layer of spreadable food, usually cream cheese, applied to bread or bagels.

Example Sentence: I love having a generous shmear of cream cheese on my toasted bagel every morning.

Noun - Sense 2: Local Slang

In certain regions, shmear is a slang term used to refer to a bribe or a small gift offered as a favor.

Example Sentence: The politician was caught accepting a shmear in exchange for granting a building permit.

Verb - Sense 1: Popular Usage

To shmear is to spread a thick layer of a spreadable food item on bread or bagels.

Example Sentence: I like to shmear peanut butter and jam on my sandwich for a delicious treat.

Verb - Sense 2: Local Slang

In certain communities, to shmear means to spread rumors or gossip.

Example Sentence: Terry tends to shmear false stories about others to tarnish their reputation.

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