No. 5,392 in Spanish
mierda
"Shit" – a vulgar term for feces or used to express frustration or disapproval.
In a sentence
¡Esa película fue una mierda!
That movie was awful!
Here, 'mierda' is used colloquially to express that something is of poor quality or disappointing.
¡Mierda! Olvidé las llaves en casa.
Damn! I forgot the keys at home.
In this context, 'mierda' serves as an expletive to express frustration or annoyance.
No prestes atención a esa mierda que dicen.
Don't pay attention to that nonsense they are saying.
Here, 'mierda' refers to a statement or concept considered unworthy or nonsensical in a dismissive manner.
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