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prang up

/præŋ ʌp/

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verb

/præŋ ʌp/formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее британское сленговое фразовое выражение, означающее разбить или повредить транспортное средство, особенно автомобиль, столкнувшись с чем-либо.

An obsolete British slang phrasal verb meaning to crash or damage a vehicle, especially a car, by colliding with something.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. To damage or crash (vehicle)slangbritish

    To damage a vehicle, especially a car or aircraft, by hitting something.

    ruРазбить

    • He pranged up his dad's car against a lamppost.
    • The pilot pranged up the plane during a rough landing.
    • She pranged up her bicycle when she hit a pothole.

    Synonymsbang upbashcrashdentprangsmashsmash upwreckwrite off

Base verbprang