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la cagada(
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gah
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
b. crap (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Traes el parabrisas lleno de cagadas de paloma.Your windshield is covered in pigeon crap.
2. (vulgar) (serious mistake)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. screw-up (vulgar) (United States)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in the United States
La empresa se niega a admitir que se mandó una cagada a escala internacional.The company refuses to accept that it made a screw-up on a global scale.
b. cock-up (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El hotel hizo una cagada con las reservas y nos quedamos sin habitación.The hotel made a cock-up with the bookings and we were left without room.
3. (vulgar) (something of low quality)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. crap (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Esa película fue una verdadera cagada. - Bueno, a mí sí me gustó.That movie was total crap. - Hmm, well I really liked it.
4. (vulgar) (annoyance) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. pain in the neck
Perdí el tren y llego tarde al trabajo. ¡Qué cagada!I missed my train and now I'll be late for work. What a pain in the neck!
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