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Murks
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murks
Dutch
nl:
Etymology
nl Marokkaans Turks.
Pronunciation
nl /mʏrks/
nl ʏrks
nl Nl-Murks.ogg
Proper noun
n
a lect distinguished by unusual intonation and pronunciation and deliberate grammatical errors, used by youths to imitate and mock non-native speakers who are mostly from Turkey and Morocco
German
Etymology
de murksen.
Pronunciation
de De-Murks.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,-.sg
de colloquial derogatory botch, bodge the result of badly-done work, often to the point of being completely dysfunctional
de Pfusch
de Florian Diekmann Ist das Bürgergeld wirklich Murks? Der Spiegel 2024-01-03 https://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/buergergeld-ist-der-ersatz-fuer-hartz-iv-wirklich-murks-a-97b7d10b-546b-44f4-98d7-4f4299dff1b5 2195-1349 Ist das Bürgergeld wirklich Murks? [title] Is Basic Income really a botch job? https://web.archive.org/web/20240319184748/https://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/buergergeld-ist-der-ersatz-fuer-hartz-iv-wirklich-murks-a-97b7d10b-546b-44f4-98d7-4f4299dff1b5 19 March 2024
de broadly nonsense, bullshit, trash something viewed as wrong, useless or unproductive
de Ich glaube, da hat man dir Murks erzählt. I think what you've been told is nonsense.
de 2022 Deichkind In der Natur Neues vom Dauerzustand Mit meiner neuen Fleecejacke komm ich hier nicht durchWo ist denn hier der Griff? Mann, das ist doch alles Murks I can't get through here in my new fleece jacketWhere's the handle on this thing? Man, this is all bullshit
Declension
m,-.sg
Related terms
de abmurksen
de murksen
de vermurksen
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