# der Dudu

der Dudu is a German noun meaning “a reproof, a rebuking remark (often contrasted with an actual punishment)”. Forms: des Dudus, die Dudus.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Dudus
- Plural: die Dudus

## Meanings

1. _slang_ a reproof, a rebuking remark (often contrasted with an actual punishment)
   - Bei sowas gibt’s erstmal nur ’n Dudu vom Chef, aber bei Wiederholung kann’s natürlich auch zur Abmahnung kommen. — In such cases you’ll just get a reproof from your boss, but if it happens again it could of course develop into a written warning.

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