Schmattes

== Bavarian == === Alternative forms === Schmatt === Etymology === Possibly from Yiddish שמאַטעס (shmates, “rags”), plural of שמאַטע (shmate, “rag”), from Polish szmata. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃmɑtɛs/ Hyphenation: Schmat‧tes === Noun === Schmattes m (Austria, chiefly Vienna) tip, gratuity == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Bavarian Schmattes, possibly from Yiddish שמאַטעס (shmates, “rags”), plural of שמאַטע (shmate, “rag”), from Polish szmata. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃmatəs/ Hyphenation: Schmat‧tes === Noun === Schmattes m (strong, genitive Schmattes, no plural) (Austria, chiefly Vienna) tip, gratuity Synonyms: Trinkgeld, Maut, Bakschisch ==== Declension ====