merde

Borrowed from French merde (“shit”). Doublet of mierda.

• IPA^(key): /mɛː(ɹ)d/
• Rhymes: -ɛː(ɹ)d

merde (uncountable)

1. (mild, mainly humorous) Shit.

• Meder, mered

Borrowed from Italian merda (“shit, crap”).

merde

1. (Uri, vulgar) shit!, crap!

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 17.

Borrowed from French merde.

merde

1. (chiefly Belgium, vulgar) shit!, crap!

• m*rde (censored)
• mrd (censored, Internet slang)
• marde (Canada)

Inherited from Middle French merde, from Old French merde, from Latin merda.

• IPA^(key): /mɛʁd/
• (Quebec) IPA^(key): [maʁd]

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merde

1. (vulgar) shit!, crap!

   Merde ! J'ai oublié mes clés !

   Shit! I forgot my keys!

2. (theater) break a leg!

merde f (plural merdes)

1. (vulgar) turd, piece of feces, shit

   J’ai marché dans une merde de chien.

   I stepped in dog shit.

2. shit (something undesirable or unwanted)

   J'en ai marre de ce petit morveux de merde !

   I've had it with this little fucking brat!

3. shit (something of poor quality)

   Aïe, cette télé de merde !

   Ugh, this piece-of-shit TV!

4. (derogatory) a dickhead, a fuckhead, a bastard

• emmerder
• merder
• merdeux

• → English: merde

• chier
• déféquer

• “merde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• “merde” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
• “merde” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.

merde f

1. plural of merda

From Old French merde.

merde f (plural merdes)

1. (vulgar) shit (feces)
2. (figuratively) shit (something undesirable)

• French: merde, m*rde (censored), mrd (censored, Internet slang), marde (Canada)
  • → English: merde

merde f (definite singular merda, indefinite plural merder, definite plural merdene)

1. alternative form of merd m

merde

1. death