noun, feminine/ˈmjeɾda/plural: mierdas
shit (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.); shit (in expressions); piece of shit; a bad thing; an object of poor quality.; thing; drunkenness
“Near-synonyms: caca, mojón”
Synonyms: basura, verga, vaina, madre, cosa, beodez, bolencia, bomba
Inherited from Old Spanish mierda, from Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”). Cognate with Italian merda, Portuguese merda, French merde and the obsolete English merd.
pronoun/ˈmjeɾda/
nothing
“¡Tu hombre [no] vale mierda!” — Your man isn't worth shit!
Inherited from Old Spanish mierda, from Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”). Cognate with Italian merda, Portuguese merda, French merde and the obsolete English merd.
interjection/ˈmjeɾda/
shit! fuck! (expression of worry, failure, shock, only for negative situations)
“¡Mierda! Me golpeé el pie.” — Damn! I hit my foot.
Inherited from Old Spanish mierda, from Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”). Cognate with Italian merda, Portuguese merda, French merde and the obsolete English merd.