schnurz

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested since the 19th century, of unknown origin, probably purposefully combined to remininisce a number of terms for various lowly matters such as Schnurre, Schnodder, Rotz, Furz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

schnurz (strong nominative masculine singular schnurzer, not comparable)

  1. (informal) entirely unimportant
    Mir ist das schnurz.I couldn't care less.
    Synonyms: (combinations with piepe / egal) schnurzpiepe, schnurzegal, piepegal, schnurzpiepegal
    Synonyms: (informal) schnuppe, piepe, wumpe, wurscht, Jacke wie Hose, Hose wie Rock, gehüpft wie gesprungen, dasselbe in Grün, egal
    Synonyms: (formal) einerlei, gleichgültig, ohne Unterschied

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • schnurz” in Duden online
  • schnurz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • schnurz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon