Unfug

German

Etymology

From Middle High German unvuoc, equivalent to un- + Fug. Cognate with Swedish ofog.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʔʊnfuːk]
  • (file)

Noun

Unfug m (strong, genitive Unfuges or Unfugs, no plural)

  1. nonsense
    Synonyms: Schwachsinn, Blödsinn, Quatsch, Humbug
    Und du wirst im Wald wirklich Aliens gesehen haben? So ein Unfug
    So you really saw aliens in the forest? What nonsense
  2. mischief

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Further reading

  • Unfug” in Duden online
  • Unfug” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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