# das Zeugs

das Zeugs is a German noun meaning “stuff”. Forms: des Zeugs.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Zeugs

## Meanings

1. _derogatory · colloquial · no plural_ stuff, junk (regarded as worthless or annoying)
   - Was soll ich mit dem ganzen Zeugs machen? — What should I do with all this stuff?

## Examples

- Tom hat sonst immer eine Menge ungesunden Zeugs gegessen. — Tom used to eat a lot of junk food.
- Das ist mein Zeugs. — That's my stuff.
- Wir klauen Zeugs. — We steal stuff.
- Meine Mutter schlug mir vor, einen Teil des Zeugs in meinem Wandschrank wegzuwerfen. — My mother suggested that I throw away some of the stuff in my closet.
- Du trägst zu viel Zeugs in deiner Handtasche rum. — You carry too much stuff in your purse.

---
Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Zeugs