Adjective: fancy schmancy
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
| Comparative | fancy schmancier |
| Superlative | fancy schmanciest |
Perifrastic
Sample Sentences
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“Wait, you have a radio in your collar?” “Of course, what kind of an idiot would strap his only means of emergency communication to his wrist? They always tie you up.” “Oh, well, fancy schmancy.” [2006 August 6, Jackson Publick, “Twenty Years to Midnight” (16:13 from the start), in The Venture Bros., season 2, episode 5, spoken by Dr. Rusty Venture (James Urbaniak):]
Adjectives inflected like fancy schmancy
syrupy,
seemly,
seggsy,
snuffy,
snippy,
snitty,
sniffy,
snotty,
snouty,
snobby,
snoozy,
snooty,
snazzy,
snappy,
snarky,
snarly,
snassy,
snaily,
snacky,
snaggy, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology