Dab, as cream cheese on a bagel

• Dab of cream cheese
• Bribe
• (slang) a batch of things that go together
• Cream-cheese serving
• Bagel spread
• Cream cheese, on a bagel
• Amount of cream cheese
• Cream cheese serving

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 ...