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Italian word for female dog, often used to describe an unpleasant and malicious woman. A bitch.
Mario: "Cagna! You cut off my balls!"

Monica: "You are my bitch now."
Cagna by razor June 5, 2015
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madonna cagna 

This expression is used in Italy when something hurts a lot.
It's an insult to a Divinity, more exactly to Mary, the mom of Jesus, comparing it to a dog.

Similar to "Madonna puttana" or "Madonna bocchinara".

It isn't suggested to say this to someone that believe in Christ.

Less used than "porca madonna" but still used.

References: Germano Mosconi.
"Ho preso 3 di fisica, Madonna cagna!"
"Quando cazzo puzzi, Madonna cagna!".
madonna cagna by DD3Boh June 6, 2017

james cagney 

James Cagney was one of the greatest film gangsters of all time, as well as a song and dance man. He starred in such classics as "White Heat", "Angels with Dirty Faces", "Yankee Doodle Dandy" and "Public Enemy".
"Did you see White Heat starring James Cagney? 'Top of the world ma!'"
james cagney by Lizard_Queen July 12, 2007
An indifferent person, somebody with many special traits. And is very unique, in a good way.
Wow, that guy really made a difference in my life. What a cagney.
cagney by Cagney Tyler Larkin January 22, 2009
Another word for a "chode", or a short, fat penis.
Ryan: Did you see Cagno's cagno?
Ciaran: Yeah, he totally had a cagno.
cagno by Ciaran Carmichael May 16, 2008

cagnification 

when something that takes 5 minutes to teach takes 30 minutes instead
Mr.Cagno used cagnification on his lesson about Abraham Lincoln which takes 20 minutes, instead it took a full hour.
cagnification by For M.Cagno June 4, 2009