Mist

German (Berlin)

/ˈmɪst/

noun
Definitions
  • manure (domestic animals’ excrement mixed with hay)
  • (colloquial) crap, bullshit
  • (Austria) rubbish, garbage, waste

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German mist inherited from Old High German mist inherited from Proto-Germanic *mihstuz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*mihstuz

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