comemierda

ˌko.meˈmjeɾ.ðascatological, character attack

What does comemierda mean? comemierda is a Spanish severe that translates to “arrogant prick / stuck-up bitch / full of shit” in English.

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"arrogant prick / stuck-up bitch / full of shit"

A deeply arrogant, conceited person who thinks they are better than everyone else, or alternatively, a complete fool.

Describing the guy who leased a BMW but can't afford rent: 'Ese man es un comemierda.'

¡El comemierda del vecino estacionó otra vez en mi entrada!

That arrogant prick of a neighbor parked in my driveway again!

No le hagas caso a ese comemierda, solo busca atención.

Don't mind that stuck-up jerk, he's just looking for attention.

Mira al comemierda de mi hermano, cree que por leer un libro ya es un intelectual.

Look at my know-it-all brother, he thinks he's an intellectual just because he read a book.

Su actitud comemierda es insoportable, siempre se siente superior.

His arrogant-prick attitude is unbearable, he always feels superior.

¿En serio ha dicho eso? ¡Qué comemierda!

Did he really say that? What an arrogant jerk!

Caribbean
Colombia
Mexico

Context

  • Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
  • Only among very close friends who share this register

Avoid

  • Professional or formal settings
  • Around elders or authority figures
  • Public spaces — will cause genuine offense
  • Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations

Cultural Context

This insult mutates by region. In Colombia, a 'comemierda' is someone incredibly snobby, looking down their nose at people while hypocritically dining on literal feces. In Cuba and Puerto Rico, however, it usually implies someone is a gullible idiot or a loser. Regardless of the dialect, it strips away any facade of dignity the target possesses.

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