Stuss

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See also: stuss and stúss

German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Yiddish שטות (shtus, “nonsense”), from Hebrew שְׁטוּת (sh'tút, “nonsense”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʊs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊs

Noun[edit]

Stuss m (strong, genitive Stusses, no plural)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) drivel, verbal nonsense
    Synonyms: Blödsinn, Quatsch, Unsinn

Declension[edit]

Declension of Stuss [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Stuss
genitive eines des Stusses
dative einem dem Stuss, Stusse1
accusative einen den Stuss

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “Stuss” in Duden online
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