Joden (en. They fuck)

/xoˈðen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To annoy or cause discomfort to someone.
Don’t mess with me, please, I’m trying to concentrate.
No jodas, por favor, estoy tratando de concentrarme.
To perform an action that hinders others' fun.
They always ruin the party with their complaints.
Siempre joden la fiesta con sus quejas.
To do something that implies disdain or lack of respect.
Don’t mess with my patience.
No jodas con mi paciencia.

Etymology

From the verb 'joder', which comes from the Latin 'futere', meaning 'to copulate'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

don't mess with me
expression used to ask someone to stop doing something annoying.
no jodas
to laugh one's head off
to laugh a lot.
joderse de la risa
you’re screwed
expression used to say someone must accept a bad outcome.
te jodes

Related Words

joder
verb meaning to cause annoyance or discomfort.
joder
jodido
adjective describing a difficult or complicated situation.
jodido

Slang Meanings

To annoy in a comedic sense.
That guy is always messing around in the friend group.
Ese tipo siempre jodiendo en el grupo de amigos.
To express a difficult situation.
This job sucks, but it has to be done.
Este trabajo jode, pero hay que hacerlo.