merda
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old CatalanCategory:Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan#MERDACategory:Catalan terms derived from Old Catalan#MERDA merda, from LatinCategory:Catalan terms inherited from Latin#MERDACategory:Catalan terms derived from Latin#MERDA merda, from Proto-ItalicCategory:Catalan terms inherited from Proto-Italic#MERDACategory:Catalan terms derived from Proto-Italic#MERDA *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#MERDA *smerd-h₂- (“stench”). Compare Occitan mèrda, French merde, Spanish mierda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈmɛr.də]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈmɛɾ.ða]Category:Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
Category:Catalan terms with audio pronunciation#MERDAAudio (Catalonia): (file) - Hyphenation: mer‧da
Noun
merda f (plural merdes)Category:Catalan lemmas#MERDACategory:Catalan nouns#MERDACategory:Catalan countable nouns#MERDACategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Catalan feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
Derived terms
Further reading
- “merda”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Esperanto
Alternative forms
- m*rda (censored)
Etymology
From merdo + -aCategory:Esperanto terms suffixed with -a#MERDA.
Pronunciation
Adjective
merda (accusative singular merdan, plural merdaj, accusative plural merdajn)Category:Esperanto lemmas#MERDACategory:Esperanto adjectives#MERDACategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDACategory:Esperanto adjectives with red links in their headword lines#MERDACategory:Esperanto adjectives with red links in their headword lines#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Esperanto vulgarities#MERDA, proscribedCategory:Esperanto proscribed terms#MERDA) shitty
- 2009, “Fek al Esperanto!”, in Fek al Esperanto!, performed by La Pafklik:
- Mi parolas pri merda lingvoCategory:Esperanto terms with quotations#MERDA
Elpensita de stulta avo- I'm talking about a shitty language
Thought up by a stupid grandpa
- I'm talking about a shitty language
French
Pronunciation
Verb
merdaCategory:French non-lemma forms#MERDACategory:French verb forms#MERDACategory:French entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
Anagrams
Galician
Alternative forms
- miarda (Goiáns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-PortugueseCategory:Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese#MERDACategory:Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese#MERDA merda, from LatinCategory:Galician terms inherited from Latin#MERDACategory:Galician terms derived from Latin#MERDA merda, from Proto-ItalicCategory:Galician terms inherited from Proto-Italic#MERDACategory:Galician terms derived from Proto-Italic#MERDA *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#MERDA *smerd-h₂- (“stench”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛɾda/ [ˈmɛɾ.ð̞ɐ]Category:Galician terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- Rhymes: -ɛɾdaCategory:Rhymes:Galician/ɛɾda#MERDACategory:Rhymes:Galician/ɛɾda/2 syllables#MERDA
- Hyphenation: mer‧da
Noun
merda f (plural merdas)Category:Galician lemmas#MERDACategory:Galician nouns#MERDACategory:Galician countable nouns#MERDACategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Galician feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA (vulgarCategory:Galician vulgarities#MERDA)
- shit, dung, excrement
- dirt
- Synonyms: cotra, porcallada, sucidade
- (figuratively) crap (all senses)
- Synonyms: caca, porcallada, trapallada
Related terms
Interjection
merda!Category:Galician lemmas#MERDACategory:Galician interjections#MERDACategory:Galician entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “merda”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “merda”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “merda”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Interlingua
Etymology
ItalianCategory:Interlingua terms derived from Italian#MERDA merda, FrenchCategory:Interlingua terms derived from French#MERDA merde, SpanishCategory:Interlingua terms derived from Spanish#MERDA mierda, and PortugueseCategory:Interlingua terms derived from Portuguese#MERDA merda.
Noun
merda (plural merdas)Category:Interlingua lemmas#MERDACategory:Interlingua nouns#MERDACategory:Interlingua entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Interlingua vulgarities#MERDA) shit
- Synonym: fece (“feces”)
Italian
Alternative forms
- m*rda (censored)
Etymology
Inherited from LatinCategory:Italian terms inherited from Latin#MERDACategory:Italian terms derived from Latin#MERDA merda, from Proto-ItalicCategory:Italian terms inherited from Proto-Italic#MERDACategory:Italian terms derived from Proto-Italic#MERDA *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Italian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#MERDA *smerd-h₂- (“stench”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛr.da/, */ˈmɛr.da/Category:Italian 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Italian 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Italian terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- Rhymes: -ɛrdaCategory:Rhymes:Italian/ɛrda#MERDACategory:Rhymes:Italian/ɛrda/2 syllables#MERDA
- Hyphenation: mèr‧da
- (Romanesco) IPA(key): */mɛɾdä/Category:Italian 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Italian terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
Noun
merda f (plural merde, diminutive merdìnaCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#MERDA or merdolìnaCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#MERDA, pejorative merdàccia (“shitty person”)Category:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#MERDA)Category:Italian lemmas#MERDACategory:Italian nouns#MERDACategory:Italian countable nouns#MERDACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Italian feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Italian vulgarities#MERDA, chiefly figurative) shit, crap (all senses).
- nella merda fino al collo ― in deep shit (literally, “neck-deep in shit”)Category:Italian terms with collocations#MERDA
- Che gioco di merda... ― What a dogshit game... (literally, “What game of shit...”)Category:Italian terms with usage examples#MERDA
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Interjection
merdaCategory:Italian lemmas#MERDACategory:Italian interjections#MERDACategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Italian vulgarities#MERDA) "fuck no!", shit!" (in response to something going wrong)
- Synonyms: cazzo, minchia, Cristo
- Near-synonyms: (none vulgar) porca miseria, dannazione, maledizione, mannaggia
- Merda, mi è caduto il portafogli! ― Shit [no], my wallet fell (out of my grasp!)Category:Italian terms with usage examples#MERDA
Anagrams
Category:it:Feces#MERDA Category:Italian swear words#MERDAKarelian
| North Karelian (Viena) |
merta |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
merda |
Etymology
From Proto-FinnicCategory:Karelian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic#MERDACategory:Karelian terms derived from Proto-Finnic#MERDA *mërta. Cognates include Finnish merta and Veps merd.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmerdɑ/Category:Karelian terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- Hyphenation: mer‧da
Noun
merda (genitive merran, partitive merdua)Category:Karelian lemmas#MERDACategory:Karelian nouns#MERDACategory:Karelian entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
Declension
| Tver Karelian declension of merda (type 4/kala rd-rr gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | merda | merrat | |
| genitive | merran | merroin | |
| partitive | merdua | merdoida | |
| illative | merdah | merdoih | |
| inessive | merrašša | merroissa | |
| elative | merrašta | merroista | |
| adessive | merralla | merroilla | |
| ablative | merralda | merroilda | |
| translative | merrakši | merroiksi | |
| essive | merdana | merdoina | |
| comitative | merranke | merroinke | |
| abessive | merratta | merroitta | |
| prolative | merračči | merroičči | |
| instructive | — | merroin | |
| Possessive forms of merda | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | merdani | |
| 2nd person | merdaš | |
| 3rd person | merdah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994), “merda”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “merta”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-ItalicCategory:Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic#MERDACategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic#MERDA *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#MERDA *(s)merd-h₂- (“stench”), a collective formation from *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *smordъ (“stink, odor”) and its descendants, Latvian smards (“odor”), Proto-Balto-Slavic *smirˀdḗˀtei (“to stink”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
merda f (genitive merdae)Category:Latin lemmas#MERDACategory:Latin nouns#MERDACategory:Latin first declension nouns#MERDACategory:Latin feminine nouns in the first declension#MERDACategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Latin feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA; first declension
- (slangCategory:Latin slang#MERDA, vulgarCategory:Latin vulgarities#MERDA) dung, excrement, shit
- 1st c. CE, anonymous graffito in Pompeii:
- Ut merdas edatis, qui scripseras sopionis
- You who have drawn pictures of penises, eat shit!
- 1st c. CE, Martialis, Epigrammata:
- Os et labra tibi lingit, Manneia, catellus: Non miror, merdas si libet esse cani.
- The pup licks your mouth and lips, Manneia. It doesn't surprise me if dogs like eating shit.
- Os et labra tibi lingit, Manneia, catellus: Non miror, merdas si libet esse cani.
- 1499, Erasmus, Letter to Faustus Andrelinus, lauded poet:
- Nos in Anglia nonnihil promovimus. […] Tu quoque, si sapis, huc advolabis. Quid ita te iuvat hominem tam nasutum inter merdas Gallicas consenescere?
- We have made some progress in England. […] You, too, if you're wise, will "fly" your way here. What pleases you, a man of such great wit, about growing old in French shit?
- Nos in Anglia nonnihil promovimus. […] Tu quoque, si sapis, huc advolabis. Quid ita te iuvat hominem tam nasutum inter merdas Gallicas consenescere?
- 1st c. CE, anonymous graffito in Pompeii:
Declension
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Insular Romance:
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
- ↑ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “merda”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 374
Further reading
- “merda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “merda”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "merda", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “merda”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin merda, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd-.
Category:Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Latin#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)merd-#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese terms inherited from Latin#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese entries with etymology texts#MERDAPronunciation
Noun
merda f (uncountable)Category:Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese nouns#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese uncountable nouns#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Old Galician-Portuguese feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Old Galician-Portuguese vulgarities#MERDA) shit; feces
- 1255 July 10, Joham Suariz, “Carta de foro de Condudo”, in Hoc est registrum Donni Alfonsi […] , Lisbon, page 62; republished as Leontina Ventura, António Resende de Oliveira, editors, Chancelaria de D. Afonso III, volume I, number 1, Coimbra: UC, November 2006, →ISBN, page 46:
- […] e non peytedes senon quatro coomias a saber: en umezio rouso furto e merda en boca e isto seja provado per enquisa d'omees boos, de tres vilas de vosa friysia, e pectade por omezio dez maravidis, a meyadade pera mi e meyadade ao concelo, e por rouso e por merda en boca outro tanto, e furtu qual for achado tal peyte.Category:Old Galician-Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Old Galician-Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Descendants
References
- Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2026), “merda”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do português medieval [Historical and chronological vocabulary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛr.da/Category:Polish 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Polish terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- Rhymes: -ɛrdaCategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɛrda#MERDACategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɛrda/2 syllables#MERDA
- Syllabification: mer‧da
Verb
merdaCategory:Polish non-lemma forms#MERDACategory:Polish verb forms#MERDACategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- m*rda (censored)
- mrd (abbreviation)
Etymology
From Old Galician-PortugueseCategory:Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese#MERDA merda, from LatinCategory:Portuguese terms inherited from Latin#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms derived from Latin#MERDA merda, from Proto-ItalicCategory:Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Italic#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Italic#MERDA *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#MERDA *smerd-h₂- (“stench”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmɛʁ.dɐ/ [ˈmɛɦ.dɐ]Category:Portuguese 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈmɛɾ.dɐ/Category:Portuguese 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈmɛʁ.dɐ/Category:Portuguese 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈmɛɻ.dɐ/Category:Portuguese 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmɛʁ.da/ [ˈmɛɦ.da]Category:Portuguese 2-syllable words#MERDACategory:Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation#MERDA
Category:Portuguese terms with audio pronunciation#MERDAAudio (Portugal (Porto)): (file) - Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛʁdɐ, (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɛɾdɐCategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʁdɐ#MERDACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛʁdɐ/2 syllables#MERDACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛɾdɐ#MERDACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɛɾdɐ/2 syllables#MERDA
- Hyphenation: mer‧da
Noun
merda f (plural merdas)Category:Portuguese lemmas#MERDACategory:Portuguese nouns#MERDACategory:Portuguese countable nouns#MERDACategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Portuguese feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA (vulgarCategory:Portuguese vulgarities#MERDA)
- (uncountableCategory:Portuguese uncountable nouns#MERDA) shit; faeces (excretory product evacuated from the bowels)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fezes
- 17th century, Gregório de Matos, “A certo frade na Villa de Sam Francisco, a quem hua moça fingindose agradecida à seus repetidos galanteyos, lhe mandou em simulações de doce huma panella de merda”, in James Amado, compiler, Crônica do viver baiano seiscentista feita em verso pelo doutor Gregório de Matos e Guerra, Salvador: Janaína, published 1969:
- […] que havia a Moça mandar, senão merda com mais merda?Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- a chunk of shit
- (uncountableCategory:Portuguese uncountable nouns#MERDA) shit (rubbish; worthless matter)
- piece of shit (an object of poor quality)
- Synonyms: bosta, porcaria
- O teu trabalho é uma merda.
- Your work is shit!
- 1963, Jorge Amado, Seara vermelha, São Paulo: Martins, page 167:
- Hum! A cidade... Tem um aeroporto, tem um clube de dança onde jogam gamão, boas casas de comércio, em resumo é uma merda.Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1990 October, Ricardo Soares, quoting Luiz Camargo Wolfmann, “Ricardo Soares entrevista Luiz Camargo Wolfmann”, in Trip, São Paulo: Abril, page 9:
- Se você vai ver direito, sabe, esse quadro por quanto foi vendido. Você olha o quadro e fala: "Essa merda não vale nada". Essa merda foi vendida por 54 milhões de dólares.Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (colloquialCategory:Portuguese colloquialisms#MERDA, usually uncountableCategory:Portuguese uncountable nouns#MERDA) shit (nonsense; bullshit)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:tolice
- falar merda ― to say bullshit (talk nonsense)Category:Portuguese terms with usage examples#MERDA
- 1972, Cassandra Rios, Muros altos, Rio de Janeiro: Distribuidora Record, page 193:
- […] garanto que nem se comoveu quando queimou as cartas, entretanto fica sofrendo por causa de uma Nanci que resolveu sair falando "merda" para todo o mundo...Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1998, Fernanda Young, Carta para alguém bem perto, São Paulo: Objetiva, →ISBN, page 19:
- Na família de Ariana, todas as mulheres morrem esclerosadas. Porque ninguém avisa às coitadas que elas estão falando merda, pensando merda e fedendo a merda.Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- act of foolishness or stupidity
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:tolice
- fazer merda ― to do something stupid, to fuck upCategory:Portuguese terms with usage examples#MERDA
- (colloquialCategory:Portuguese colloquialisms#MERDA) shit (anything) [with alguma or nenhuma]
- Synonyms: porra, bosta
- Fiquei aqui o dia todo e não fiz merda nenhuma.
- I stayed here all day long and didn't do shit.
- (figuratively, colloquialCategory:Portuguese colloquialisms#MERDA) shit (problem or difficult situation)
- (figuratively, colloquialCategory:Portuguese colloquialisms#MERDA) a state of misery or penury
- Synonyms: miséria, pobreza, necessidade, penúria
- Nós nunca conseguimos sair da merda.
- We never made it out of this misery.
Derived terms
Noun
merda m or f by sense (plural merdas)Category:Portuguese lemmas#MERDACategory:Portuguese nouns#MERDACategory:Portuguese countable nouns#MERDACategory:Portuguese nouns with irregular gender#MERDACategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense#MERDACategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#MERDACategory:Portuguese feminine nouns#MERDACategory:Portuguese nouns with multiple genders#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Portuguese vulgarities#MERDA, derogatoryCategory:Portuguese derogatory terms#MERDA) shit (a worthless or cowardly person; used particularly of men)
Adjective
merda m or f (plural merdas)Category:Portuguese lemmas#MERDACategory:Portuguese adjectives#MERDACategory:Portuguese epicene adjectives#MERDACategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA
- (vulgarCategory:Portuguese vulgarities#MERDA, informalCategory:Portuguese informal terms#MERDA) shit; shitty
- Synonym: de merda
- 2023 October 19, BAKA, “QUE DIA MERDA” (0:28 from the start), in EMO NAS BAHAMAS:
- Fiz uma reza / pra essa novela / passar depressa / que dia merdaCategory:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDA
- I prayed / for this soap opera / to pass quickly / what a shitty day
Interjection
merda!Category:Portuguese lemmas#MERDACategory:Portuguese interjections#MERDACategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#MERDACategory:Pages with entries#MERDACategory:Pages with 11 entries#MERDA (vulgarCategory:Portuguese vulgarities#MERDA)
- shit! (expression of worry, failure, shock, etc.)
- 1978, Sérgio Faraco, Hombre: contos, Rio de Janeiro: Civilização Brasileira, page 84:
- Merda, nunca errei nessa distância.Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (theaterCategory:pt:Theater#MERDA, slangCategory:Portuguese slang#MERDA) break a leg! (a superstitious expression of encouragement prior to a performance)
- 2011, Stella Maris Rezende, A mocinha do Mercado Central, São Paulo: Globo, →ISBN, page unnumbeded:
- "O guardião" girou a maçaneta e entrou, com os braços dobrados para trás, mas fitando-a firmemente: / — Vim te desejar muita merda!Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2023, Tuna Serzedello, O teatro que muda o mundo: experiências com teatro jovem, São Paulo: Peirópolis, unnumbered page:
- Boa leitura e merda!Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#MERDACategory:Requests for translations of Portuguese quotations#MERDA
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “merda”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “merda”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026