merde.
shit!, crap!
Meaning & usage
shit!, crap!
Merde ! J'ai oublié mes clés !
break a leg!
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle French merde, from Old French merde, from Latin merda.
turd, piece of feces, shit
J’ai marché dans une merde de chien.
C’est de la pure merde qui sort de mon cul.
shit (something undesirable or unwanted)
J'en ai marre de ce petit morveux de merde !
shit (something of poor quality)
Aïe, cette télé de merde !
a dickhead, a fuckhead, a bastard
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Middle French merde, from Old French merde, from Latin merda.
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