This word shows you are angry or annoyed. It means someone did something bad. You did not like it.
Verb [stem] + やがったPrimary
This word shows you are angry or annoyed. It means someone did something bad. You did not like it.
あいつ、俺のプリンを食いやがった！
That bastard ate my pudding!
逃げやがったあの敵、絶対に許さん！
I'll never forgive that enemy who had the nerve to run away!
あんなひどいこと言いやがったなんて、信じられない。
I can't believe he had the audacity to say such a terrible thing.
やっと電話に出やがったと思ったら、すぐに切りやがった。
Just when I thought he'd finally answered the damn phone, he hung up on me.
うわ、開幕でいきなりヘッドショット決めやがった！
Whoa, he landed a headshot right at the start of the match!
This is different from 〜やがる. That one talks about something bad someone does often. This one talks about one bad thing someone did in the past.
Don't use this when you want to be polite. For example, don't say "彼は食べやがった" (kare wa tabeyagatta) to your boss. This form is very rude. It shows you dislike what someone else did. Men use it more often. It sounds very rough.
Use this when you want to show you are very angry. You are upset about what someone did. It strongly criticizes their action. It also criticizes the person who did it.
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