"sous-merde" meaning in French

See sous-merde in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /su.mɛʁd/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-sous-merde.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-sous-merde.wav Forms: sous-merdes [plural]
Etymology: From sous- + merde, literally “subshit”. Originally Parisian slang, attested since at least 1878 in the sense "moins-que-rien; despicable work; man of absolute incapacity". Etymology templates: {{af|fr|sous-|merde|lit=subshit}} sous- + merde, literally “subshit” Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} sous-merde f (plural sous-merdes)
  1. (vulgar, derogatory) piece of shit; nonentity Tags: derogatory, feminine, vulgar Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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