Bagel extra, in deli-speak

• Lay on thick, as cream cheese on a bagel
• Bagel topping
• Dab, as cream cheese on a bagel
• (slang) a batch of things that go together
• Cream-cheese serving
• Roll top?
• Amount of cream cheese

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1961, "bribery," from Yiddish shmir "spread," from shmirn "to grease, smear," from Middle High German smiren, from Old High German smirwen "to smear" (see smear (v.); compare slang to grease (someone's) palm "to bribe"). Phrase the whole schmear "the entire ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (Yiddish) a batch of things that go together; "he bought the whole schmeer" [syn: schmeer , shmear ]