# Jung

Jung is a German interjection meaning “man! come on!”.

## Interjection

1. _colloquial_ man! come on!
   - Jung! Jetz' mach kein' Scheiß und sei ruhig! — Man! Now shut up and be quiet!

## Proper name

1. _surname_ a common surname transferred from the nickname

## Examples

- Sie ist bei den Jungs sehr beliebt. — She is very popular among the boys.
- Maria hat sechs Kinder: drei Jungs und drei Mädchen. — Mary has six children: three boys and three girls.
- Herr Jung ist alt. — Mr. Young is old.
- Die Jungs spielen Basketball. — The guys are playing basketball.
- Tom ist größer als alle anderen Jungs in seiner Klasse. — Tom is taller than any other boy in his class.

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