fodeu
What does “fodeu” mean in English?
It means we're screwed or that something has gone wrong. Literally, it translates to 'fucked'.
Literally “fucked”
It's used as an exclamation in similar situations to 'we're fucked' in English, often to express frustration or resignation. It's quite strong and commonly heard in casual conversation.
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Related Portuguese words
fodido
4/5 · StrongIt means screwed or in a difficult situation, often used to describe being ruined or in trouble. The literal translation is 'fucked.'
caralho
4/5 · StrongIt means 'penis' but is often used as a strong exclamation or intensifier in conversation. It can express surprise, anger, or excitement.
foda-se
4/5 · StrongIt's a strong dismissal or exclamation, similar to saying 'fuck it.'
boceta
4/5 · StrongThis is a strong vulgar term for vulva, often used in a derogatory context. It's not a neutral or clinical term and carries significant weight in conversation.
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