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Re: MTA Demands Slice of the Action at Brooklyn Bagel Shop or Else |
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Posted by Peter Rosa on Tue Mar 15 16:24:15 2005, in response to Re: MTA Demands Slice of the Action at Brooklyn Bagel Shop or Else, posted by Stephen Bauman on Tue Mar 15 07:45:10 2005. Clearly, "shmear" and the english "smear" have a common root. There isn't much difference in meaning between the two: to spread or daub with a sticky, greasy or dirty substance.I would ask how "pap smear" figures into that definition, but for the sake of decency maybe I'd better not :) My LIRR/NYCT blog |
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