Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “your mother”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /tu ˈmadɾe/ [t̪u ˈma.ð̞ɾe]
- Syllabification: tu ma‧dre
Interjection[edit]
tu madre
- (derogatory, slang) a catch-all retort; shut the fuck up
―¿Qué hora es? ―Tu madre.- ―What time is it? ―Your mother.
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