How to Say ‘screw you’ in Spain Spanish
que te den
keh teh den
[keh teh den]
💬 Usage Tip: [Que te den] literally starts with [that], but in Spanish this whole chunk works as a fixed insult on its own. The [te] is 'to you': literally 'may they give it to you,' with the rest left unsaid.
Phrase Breakdown
que
[keh]
that / may
Here 'que' introduces a rude expression with the sense of 'may they...' or just part of a fixed insult.
Si no lo entiendes, que te den.
If you don’t understand it, screw you then.
te
[teh]
you
Indirect object pronoun meaning 'to you'.
Si no lo entiendes, que te den.
If you don’t understand it, screw you then.
den
[den]
they give
From 'dar'. In this rude fixed phrase, it forms an insult meaning roughly 'screw you' or stronger.
Si no lo entiendes, que te den.
If you don’t understand it, screw you then.
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