Tinnef
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See also: tinnef
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Yiddish טנוף (tinef) (via Rotwelsch), from Hebrew טִנּוּף (tinnúf, “trash”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Tinnef m or n (strong, genitive Tinnefs, no plural)
- (dated, derogatory) junk, stuff of poor quality
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Zeug
- 2013 December 22, Philip Eicker, “Hamburger Erotik-Weihnachtsmarkt: Oh Tannenbaum”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz[1], →ISSN:
- In der Weihnachtsmarktwirtschaft schlägt sich Santa Pauli ganz gut. Der angebotene Tinnef kommt aus dem Viertel.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Tinnef [sg-only, masculine // neuter, strong]
Further reading[edit]
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