maldito seja

[mal-DI-tu SEH-juh]

exclamation/interjection

damn it; curse it; damn you

1. An exclamation expressing anger, frustration, or curse

Damn it! I forgot my keys again.

Maldito seja! Esqueci minhas chaves de novo.

2. A curse or imprecation directed at someone or something

Cursed be the day I met you!

Maldito seja o dia em que te conheci!

NYC Slang

damn it; hell; damn you

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

maldito seja

Most common form in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

maldito seja / que se dane

Often used with emphatic gestures

São Paulo

maldito seja / porcaria

Frequently used in urban speech

Portugal

maldita seja

May vary in gender agreement depending on the subject

maldito seja o dia

maldito seja quem

que maldito seja

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