31er
31er [ ʔaɪ̯nʊnˈdʁaɪ̯sɪgɐ ] ( thirty-one ) refers to a person in common youth language who distinguishes himself through treacherous or unfaithful behavior (also called snitch in English).
origin
The word is an acronym for Paragraph 31 of the German Narcotics Act . The regulation, also known as the “Judas Paragraph”, enables courts to mitigate the sentence within the framework of Section 49 (2) StGB or, in cases under Section 29 (1, 2, 4 or 6 BtMG), to drop it completely if a The perpetrator contributes to the further investigation of the crime or to the prevention of further narcotics offenses through his statements. As a result, the original occurrence of this synonymisation is to be located in groups determined by drug crime . This then found its way into the youth language through hip-hop jargon .
meaning
The term is synonymous with "traitor" and "nest dirtier" as well as the colloquial terms "zincer" and "snitch". The use of the word in the context of the ideolect can range from a commonly used interjection to highly vulgar and pejorative insults.
reception
Various songs from the German-speaking hip-hop area made the term 31er well known among young people. Below are some of the best-known examples in descending order of their views on YouTube:
- Life and death of Kenneth Glöckler from Bushido (50 million views; as of May 2019)
- fick 31er by Joker Bra (aka. Capital Bra ) & Samra (25 million views; as of February 2020)
- The cannibals song of KIZ (6.6 million views, as of February 2020)
- Paragraph 31 of Xatar (2.5 million views; as of February 2020)
- 31er by Frauenarzt & Taktlo $$ feat. Nura from SXTN (1 million views; as of August 2018)
- 31er by Massoud feat. Gillette Abdi (501,000 views; as of October 2017)
- Paragraph 31 of Yassir (304,000 views as of August 2018)
- 31er traitor Judas von Feinkost Paranoia (111,000 views; as of August 2018)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thomas Kolkmann: What is a 31? Meaning of the hip-hop slang word on giga.de , accessed on October 24, 2017.
- ↑ § 31 BtMG - "Judas Paragraph" or sensible option of defense ( memento of the original of October 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at lanz-legal.de, accessed on October 24, 2017.
