schmick

/ ʃmɪk /

adjective

1. informal,  excellent, elegant, or stylish

Word History and Origins

Origin of schmick¹

C20: of unknown origin

Example Sentences

Fertitta is a Houston-area businessman and head of Landry’s, the restaurant group that owns brands like Morton’s steakhouse, McCormick and Schmick’s and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

From Salon

Schmick, the ranking minority member of the House Health Care and Wellness Committee, co-sponsored a bill that would regulate pharmacy benefit managers, middlemen who negotiate drug prices between insurance companies and pharmacies.

From Seattle Times

State Rep. Joe Schmick, R-Colfax, said he received many calls from constituents about the issue.

From Seattle Times

“I just want people to have a choice,” Schmick said.

From Seattle Times

Schmick said he did not know exactly how many pills were in the Prince George’s County area, but said that “one pill out there is awful.”

From Washington Post