# der Murks

der Murks is a German noun meaning “botch”. Forms: des Murks.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Murks

## Meanings

1. _colloquial · derogatory · no plural_ botch, bodge (the result of badly-done work, often to the point of being completely dysfunctional)
   - Ist das Bürgergeld wirklich Murks? [title] — Is Basic Income really a botch job?
2. _colloquial · derogatory · no plural_ nonsense, bullshit, trash (something viewed as wrong, useless or unproductive)
   - Ich glaube, da hat man dir Murks erzählt. — I think what you've been told is nonsense.
3. _colloquial_ botch; bungle
   - So ein Murks! Er sollte sich schämen, so eine Arbeit abzuliefern!

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