German

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Etymology

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From keinnützig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /knɪt͡s/
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Adjective

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knitz (strong nominative masculine singular knitzer, comparative knitzer, superlative am knitzesten)

  1. useless, rotten, corrupt
  2. clever, savvy

Declension

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Further reading

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  • knitz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • knitz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon