merdán

Galician

Etymology

From merda (“shit”) +‎ -án.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛɾˈðaŋ/

Adjective

merdán (feminine merdana, masculine plural merdáns, feminine plural merdanas)

1. (vulgar, strongly derogatory) shitty (unpleasant; miserable)

   Synonym: merdento

   Un día díxolle merdán a xa non falan máis ― Once he called him piece of shit and they don't talk any more

Noun

merdán m (plural merdáns)

1. (vulgar, strongly derogatory) piece of shit

   Synonym: fillo de puta

References

• “merdán” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “merdán” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “merdán” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.