porcărie
What does “porcărie” mean in English?
It refers to rubbish, filth, or a disgusting act. The literal translation is 'pig thing,' which highlights the grossness of whatever is being described.
Literally “pig thing”
You might use it like 'shit' in English, either to express disdain for something or to describe a messy situation. It's informal and typically used in casual conversations.
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