Meaning
A major problem, a mess, or a deeply inconvenient situation. It sounds vulgar.
Closest English equivalents
“A pain in the ass” or, depending on context, “a shitshow.”
Usage
- Esto es una jodienda. — This is a pain in the ass.
- Se formó una jodienda con el vuelo. — The flight situation became a huge mess.
- Resolver eso es una jodienda. — Sorting that out is a pain in the ass.
Variant
- Qué jodienda. — What a pain.