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Meaning of sprengja | Babel Free

Verb
²sprɛnjɑ

Definitions

  1. to blow up (cause to explode)
  2. to break (cause to rupture)
  3. to wear out an animal
  4. to use more than planned or anticipated

Examples

“Han reid så lenge at han sprengde hesten.”

He rode for so long that he wore out his horse.

“Budsjettet er sprengt for lengst.”

We are way over budget.

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