Cagado (en. Shit)

/kaˈɡaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Definition: A person who is scared or very frightened.

Example Sentence: The boy was scared shitless during the storm.

El niño estaba cagado de miedo durante la tormenta.

Definition: Something that has gone wrong or is in bad condition.

Example Sentence: The car is fucked up after the accident.

El coche está cagado después del accidente.

adjective

Definition: Refers to something that is completely messed up.

Example Sentence: The party was a disaster, and everything was fucked up.

La fiesta fue un desastre y todo quedó cagado.

Etymology/Origin: It comes from the word 'cagar', which means to defecate, and has been colloquially used to describe a variety of negative states.

Phrase: to be scared shitless

Meaning: To be extremely scared.

estar cagado de miedo

Phrase: to be fucked up

Meaning: To be in a very complicated or difficult situation.

estar cagado

Related Word: to defecate

Description: To defecate or produce excrement.

cagar

Related Word: coward

Description: A person who is scared or cowardly.

cagón

Slang Meaning: To be very scared.

Slang Example: When the police came, everyone was scared shitless.

Cuando vinieron los policías, todos estaban cagados.

Slang Meaning: To refer to something that has gone wrong.

Slang Example: The presentation was a total fuck-up.

La presentación fue un total cagado.