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auf
noun
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(obsolete) A changeling or elf child; a child left by fairies.
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(obsolete) A deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf.
null
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adjective
(= void)
lacking any legal or binding force
null and void
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noun
(= nothing, nil, goose egg, naught, zilch)
a quantity of no importance
it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
reduced to nil all the work we had done
we racked up a pathetic goose egg
it was all for naught
I didn't hear zilch about it