él cagó

shit, defecated, messed up, screwed up, chewed out

→ cagar
cag to shit, to take a dump + ó 3rd-person singular preterite
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #33,999
shit, defecated Vulgar and colloquial; with se, it can mean “shit oneself.”
SP: El perro cagó en el jardín.
EN: The dog shit in the yard.
messed up, screwed up Vulgar and colloquial; often used with la, as in la cagó.
SP: La cagó al mentirle a su amiga.
EN: She screwed up by lying to her friend.
chewed out, gave a severe telling-off to Vulgar, colloquial usage, especially in Argentina; often used in the phrase cagar a alguien a pedos.
SP: El jefe me cagó a pedos por llegar tarde.
EN: The boss chewed me out for arriving late.
Conjugation of cagar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First cagué cagamos
Second cagaste —
Third cagó cagaron

Así parece que me cagó mi abuelo.

So it looks like my grandpa screwed me over.

— El hijo de la novia (2001)

Pero se cagó en grande y eso es buena señal.

But he screwed up big time, and that's a good sign.

— Левиафан (2014)

El del banco se cagó cuando fui yo a hablar con él.

The guy at the bank freaked out when I went to talk to him.

— 7 años (2016)

Él la cagó.

He screwed up.

Tu viejo se cagó, continúa.

Your old man messed up, keep going.

— Хрусталёв, машину! (1999)

Fue en este momento en que Tom se fijó que se cagó.

It was at this moment that Tom realized he had pooped.

Zé Pequeno la cagó.

Zé Pequeno screwed up.

— Ciudad de Dios (2002)

Sospecho que alguien se cagó un pedo.

I suspect someone farted.

Me re cagó a pedos.

He really yelled at me.

La primavera mostrará quien cagó donde.

Spring will show who shit where.