shmata

A yiddish term for a rag, towel, or washclothes. You'll probably hear your jewish grandmother saying it

by neil S April 6, 2006

what you use to wipe up spilt beer. ie dishrag, paper towel, red shop rag,

dude, were outta toilet paper, toss me in a shmata.

by dave4817 December 4, 2003

A head bandana worn mainly by women pastry chefs in restaurant kitchens to differenciate themselves from the rest of the male kitchen population.

I just bought a new Shmata, it's white and has skulls all over it. Your shirt and shmata match today muffin.

by Skull Muffin January 11, 2007

Shmata

A racial slur for black people. Mainly used in Baltimore, Maryland

"Look at all the shmatas here!"
"Its like we're in Nigera."

"Fuck dem shmata heads. We're takin' Palastine."

by Doctor Slo September 12, 2006