History Main / WordSchmord

* ''Animation/BoBoiBoy'': In the English dub of episode 6, Adu Du says "Grandson schmandson!" to Tok Aba saying that [=BoBoiBoy=]'s rogue duplicate is his grandson, and he keeps convincing the duplicate under his control to keep on fighting his friends.

--->'''Lou: Dust bowl schmust bowl, I ain't going to California!

* Grandpa Boris from ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'' speaks this way often. There's a bit of a GeniusBonus with Boris using this expression since he's a Russian Jew and it's of Yiddish origin.
-->'''Didi:''' Your house isn't really childproof.\\

** Another one involving Lou muttering in his sleep
-->'''Lou: Dust bowl schmust bowl, I aint going to California!

[[folder:Advertising, Schmadvertising]]

[[folder:Anime & Manga, Schmanime & Schmanga]]

[[folder:Asian Animation, Schmasian Animation]]

[[folder:Comic Books, Schmomic Books]]

[[folder:Comic Strips, Schmomic Strips]]

[[folder:Fan Works, Schman Schworks]]

[[folder:Films -- Animation, Schmilms -- Animation]]

[[folder:Films -- Live-Action, Schmilms -- Live-Schmaction]]

[[folder:Jokes, Schmokes]]

[[folder:Literature, Schmiterature]]

[[folder:Live-Action TV, Live-Schmaction TV]]

[[folder:Music, Schmusic]]

[[folder:Puppet Shows, Schmuppet Shows]]

[[folder:Tabletop Games, Schmabletop Games]]

[[folder:Theatre, Schmeatre]]

[[folder:Video Games, Schmideo Games]]

[[folder:Web Animation, Schweb Animation]]

[[folder:Webcomics, Schwebcomics]]

[[folder:Web Original, Schweb Orignal]]

[[folder:Western Animation, Schwestern Animation]]

[[folder:Real Life, Schmeal Life]]

-->'''Kaz:''' But... I'm the Kaz!
-->'''Ami:''' Kaz, Schmaz! Let's get the heck off this island!
-->'''Yumi:''' [[FunnyBruceLeeNoises Wah-taaaah!!!]] (activates catapult, the three get sent flying)

* In ''WesternAnimation/VivaPinata'', there's the episode titled "Mirror Schmirror".
* Dale Gribble attempted to do this in one episode of ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'', but he got tripped up trying to say "Mask, Schmask."

->''"Profit, Schmofit! Now [[GetOut get out]]"''
-->-- '''Bigweld''', ''WesternAnimation/{{Robots}}''

->''"Magic schmagic. Boooo!"''
-->-- '''Rainbow Dash''', ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic''[[note]][[http://youtu.be/k8whn597qTY viewable here]][[/note]]

!!Examples Schmexamples:

[[folder:Asian Animation Schmasian Animation]]

[[folder:Real Life Schmeal Life]]

[[folder:Advertising Schmadvertising]]

[[folder:Anime & Manga Schmanime & Schmanga]]

[[folder:Comic Books Schmomic Books]]

[[folder:Comic Strips Schmomic Strips]]

[[folder:Fan Works Schman Schworks]]

[[folder:Films Schmilms]]
* ''Film/TheRockyHorrorPictureShow'': "Planet, schmanet, Janet!"
* ''Film/WeirdScience'': When the futuristic biker goons conjured by Lisa show up at Gary and Wyatt's party and start trashing the house, Max and Ian look for a place to hide. Max yells, "What about the girls?" [[note]]Their dates to the party.[[/note]] Ian returns, "Girls schmirls!", and the two cower.

[[folder:Jokes Schmokes]]
* Mrs. Siegel confided to her neighbor that her son had gone through so miserable a phase that he was now seeing a psychoanalyst. "And the doctor says my Marvin is suffering from an Oedipus complex!"\\
"Oedipus-Schmoedipus," scoffed her neighbor, "so long as he loves his mother."

[[folder:Literature Schmiterature]]

[[folder:Live-Action TV Live-Schmaction TV]]

[[folder:Music Schmusic]]

[[folder:Puppet Shows Schmuppet Shows]]

[[folder:Tabletop Games Schmabletop Games]]

[[folder:Theatre Schmeatre]]

[[folder:Video Games Schmideo Games]]

[[folder:Web Animation Schweb Animation]]

[[folder:Webcomics Schwebcomics]]

[[folder:Web Original Schweb Orignal]]

[[folder:Western Animation Schwestern Animation]]

* In ''[[WesternAnimation/EgoTrip Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip]]'', when all four Dexters and Mandarks gather together, this occurs:
-->'''Overlord Mandark:''' Just like old times, eh?\\
'''Hero Dexter:''' Yes, quite a reunion, but...\\
'''Dexter:''' ''(butting in)'' Reunion, schmunion! I want my Neurotomic Protocore, you gluttonous old hack!\\
'''Overlord Mandark:''' [[BigNever NEVER!]]

* ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'': In "Thanks to Them", when Vee pulls up a 'Find a Phone' app to locate Luz, the catchphrase for the app is "Privacy Schmivacy".

* From the dub of ''Anime/SailorMoon'':

* In ''[[VideoGame/{{Civilization}} Civilization II]]'', one of the possible responses when rejecting the demands of another civilization is: "Consequences, schmonsequences!"

** RadiationSchmadiation

** [[SelfDemonstratingArticle Word Schmord]]
* From ''[[http://youtu.be/HDtLRU5EaO4 My Roommate Mario: Like a Boss]]'':

🆚 Also used as a bit of IronicEcho near the end of the video, by Bowser of all characters.

* WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes:

--->'''Kaz:''' But... I'm the Kaz!
--->'''Ami:''' Kaz, Schmaz! Let's get the heck off this island!
--->'''Yumi:''' [[FunnyBruceLeeNoises Wah-taaaah!!!]] (activates catapult, the three get sent flying)

--->'''Clyde:''' You're under arrest!\\

* In ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' episode "Twas the Fight Before Christmas".

* In ''VideoGame/MoshiMonsters'', ''the Movie'', when [[BigEater Fu]][[AttentionDeficitOohShiny ri]] and [[SmugSnake Kat]][[LargeHam suma]] were eating candy found on the ground, it leads to this.
-->'''Poppet''': "Careful, Furi! My journal says this area is extremely dangerous!"\\
'''Furi''': (eats candy) "Not dangerous, ''delicious''!"\\
'''Katsuma''': "Yeah, journal-schmournal, it looks pretty sweet to me!"

[[folder:Web Comics Schweb Comics]]

Wiki/TheOtherWiki tells us the actual name for this is [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schm Shm-reduplication]] and it's, unsurprisingly, of {{Yiddish|AsASecondLanguage}} origin.

* Wiki/TVTropes:

'''Pranky:''' Polaris schmolaris. I smurf nothing but a gag that just smurfed off by itself. Empathy must have triggered the thing to smurf off by itself to smurf his friend from smurfing on it, wherever he is.

'''Hermione:''' Well thank goodness the second law of thermodynamics is so lax, then. Should've called it the second ''guideline'' of thermodynamics, really. Entropy, schmentropy, etc.

'''Harry:''' I don't think I'll be your brother, foster brother maybe?\\
'''Hermione:''' Oh what rubbish! Foster smoster we'll be siblings in all the ways that count. I always wanted a brother. Well, mostly an older brother but I guess you'll do. I love you little brother.

-->'''Ron:''' Not a ''toy'' broom Mum! I ''need'' a ''real'' one. One of my very very own. Pleeeasssse?\\

'''Ron:''' But Mum! Those brooms can hardly get off the ground anymore. Mr. Dog wants me to take him flying! Mr. Dog wants a Nimbus!\\
'''Mrs. Weasley:''' Nimbus - shimbus! You and that stuffed bear of yours are just going to have to suffer down here on the ground with the rest of us Weasleys. The answer is still no.

'''Fred:''' Rent schment. We used our inheritance to purchase premises across from Gringotts.

'''Harry:''' Rules smules. I'm the son of the only true Marauder and I make up my own rules. Cool wasn't it?

'''Harry:''' Fair, smair. I wasted a lot of time and energy convincing those 'claws to do this-

'''Hermione:''' Oh what rubbish! Foster smoster we'll be siblings in all the ways that count.

* In Literature/DonaldWestlake's ''The Spy in the Ointment'' Eugene and Angela are found by Sun Kut Fu's men while hiding in the attic because the pill alarm on Angela's watch starts ringing and won't turn off. The two of them are locked in a room which used to contain her father's stamp collection.

* In Donald E. Westlake's ''The Spy in the Ointment'' Eugene and Angela are found by Sun Kut Fu's men while hiding in the attic because the pill alarm on Angela's watch starts ringing and won't turn off. The two of them are locked in a room which used to contain her father's stamp collection.

* In Donald E. Westlake's ''The Spy in the Ointment'' Eugene and Angela are captured by Sun Kut Fu's men while hiding in the attic because the pill alarm on Angela's watch starts ringing and won't turn off. The two of them are locked in a room which used to contain her father's stamp collection.

* In Donald E. Westlake's ''The Spy in the Ointment'' Eugene and Angela are captured by Sun Kut Fu's men while hiding in the attic because the pill alarm on Angela's watch, which she ''thought'' was fixed, starts ringing and won't turn off. The two of them are locked in a room which used to contain her father's stamp collection.

'''Bugs;''' Book shmook! Blow the house down!

* In "The Windblown Hare," Bugs tells the wolf to blown down the brick house the pigs are in.