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Etymology

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schmooze +‎ -y

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Adjective

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schmoozy (comparative schmoozier, superlative schmooziest)

  1. Tending to schmooze; sucking up for the sake of social advancement.
    • 2009 October 1, Mike Albo, “Neighborhood Preservation”, in New York Times[1]:
      They are in the neighborhood to go on romantic dates and to have schmoozy drinks with entertainment execs, and they need the right outfits so they can kiss and kiss up in style.