Meaning
rubbish; dirty trick
- Low-quality, botched work or worthless item; piece of junk
- Mean, dishonest action or betrayal; dirty trick
In a sentence
Quel film era una vera porcata, non guardarlo.
That movie was complete rubbish; don't watch it.
Gli ha fatto una porcata lasciandolo senza lavoro.
He played a dirty trick on him by leaving him without a job.
Non posso credere che abbiano approvato una simile porcata.
I can't believe they approved such a piece of junk.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| porcata | feminine · singular |
| porcate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Informal: colloquial and blunt; derived from 'porco' (pig).
- Can describe shoddy craft, poor art, or an underhanded deed.