spåra ur

Swedish

Etymology

spåra (track) + ur (out)

Verb

spåra ur (present spårar ur, preterite spårade ur, supine spårat ur, imperative spåra ur)

  1. to derail (of a train or the like)
    Tåget spårade ur
    The train derailed
  2. to go off the rails (out of control), to get out of hand
    Synonyms: urarta, gå överstyr
    Festen spårade ur framåt midnatt
    The party got out of hand around midnight

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