_smatchy_

smatchy a a foul odor or taste which becomes attached to food after it has been laying in a place where it can decay. I have mainly heard the word in connection with raw salt meat which somehow had the pickle taken from it. When the meat was boiled it had a taste my father always called 'smatch...

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Summary:smatchy a a foul odor or taste which becomes attached to food after it has been laying in a place where it can decay. I have mainly heard the word in connection with raw salt meat which somehow had the pickle taken from it. When the meat was boiled it had a taste my father always called 'smatchy.' Yes DICT CEN. DNE-cit JW Used I Used I Used I smatch, FOUSTY NEWFOUNDLAND FOLKLORE SURVEY citation is only partially used in the DNE