Etymology

quatsch

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Today it means: Nonsense, rubbish, foolish speech or writing. Full definition →

German Quatsch
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  1. German · borrowed fromQuatsch
  2. English todayquatsch

From German Quatsch. Attested in English from the beginning of the 20th century.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.