Usage examples of "merde" in French with translation to English

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C'est quoi cette merde ? What is this shit?
Dieu merci, Apple met cette merde de Flash au rebut ! Thanks God, Apple is dumping that Flash crap!
Nous ne serions pas dans cette merde si tu avais fait précisément ce que je t'avais dit. We wouldn't be in this mess if you'd just done what I told you.
C'est vraiment la merde. The shit has hit the fan.
Ah, merde. J'ai fait tomber mon bidule dans l'évier. Ah, crap. I dropped my doohickey into the sink.
C'est de la merde ! That's shit!
Ah, merde. J'ai fait tomber mon bazar dans l'évier. Ah, crap. I dropped my doohickey into the sink.
Merde, j'ai pété un plomb ! Shit, I blew a fuse!
Ah, merde. J'ai fait tomber mon machin dans l'évier. Ah, crap. I dropped my doohickey into the sink.
Merde, j'ai fait sauter un fusible ! Shit, I blew a fuse!
Ah merde, la date limite de consommation est dépassée, c'est pour ça que tu as vomi ! Oh crap, it's past the consume-by date. That's why you threw up!
J'en ai rien à foutre de cette merde. Fuck this shit.
On en a rien à foutre de cette merde. Fuck this shit.
Enfin ! Adobe abandonne cette merde de Flash pour les mobiles. At last! Adobe dumps this shit of Flash for mobiles.
Je ne veux pas ramasser de la merde de chien. I don't wanna clean up dog shit.
Merde, où est-ce que j'ai foutu les clefs de chez moi ? Shit, where the fuck did I put my home keys?
Quand ta petite amie va découvrir ça, ça va vraiment être la merde. When your girlfriend finds out about this the shit's going to hit the fan.
Si vos parents aiment votre travail, c'est que c'est de la merde. If your parents like your job, then it's shit.
J'en sais foutrement rien comment on traduit cette phrase, traduis-la toi-même, chacun sa merde ! I fucking don't know how to translate this sentence, translate it yourself, everybody deal with their own shit.
Je suis dans la merde. I am in the soup.
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