Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cagado

Adjective

kah-gah-doo

Definition

Cagado is a Portuguese word that literally translates to “shitted” in English, often used to describe something that is messy or in disarray.

Examples

Ele é muito cagado para enfrentar os desafios da vida. (He is too cowardly to face life’s challenges.)
A festa estava cagada depois da chuva. (The party was a mess after the rain.)

Meaning

In a more colloquial sense, it refers to someone who is cowardly or overly afraid. It can also describe a situation that has gone wrong or is chaotic.