merde

French for "shit". Suitable for describing just about everything in my life right now.

Rimbaud once scrawled "Merde a Dieu!" (shit on God) as graffiti in Paris.

by skyblack June 12, 2004

merde

In addition to being French for, "shit", "Merde" is a term used by ballet dancers (male or female) before they go on stage. This is the equivalent to "break a leg" in theatre.

(imagine yourself backstage...)
"Hey, merde."
"...thanks"

by exupery May 13, 2005

merde

french word meaning 'shit'. Also synonomous in the ballet world for 'good luck'(before a performance)

Don't be nervous! You'll do great! Merde!

by lilballerina January 17, 2005

merde

french word to express disapointment

putain de bordel de merde, tu me casses les couilles connard, va te faire enculer !!

by Liris August 20, 2004

merde

it means shit in french. but in canada swears are taken a lot less seriously so its really more like crap.

kid in canada: "aww merde"
his mother: "what, did you loose something"

the mother doesnt care that her little kid just said shit bc it doesnt matter!

by stupidcurlybangs August 30, 2005

merde

shit

What the fuck is this merde?

by MerdeMan November 20, 2002

merde

france for 'shit'. Means 'good luck' in show business. Comes from long time ago, when a lot of people go to see a play, coach's horses shit all over the parking. They whishes 'shit' to wish lot of people in your play.

I whish you merde, or simply MERDE

by Hugo Fiorentini September 20, 2005