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GO PHUT

Modern Translation: GO PHUT

Language Translations for "GO PHUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

prishem (be destroyed, break off, decay, decompose, deteriorate, fail, fall, fall out, fall to pieces, go awry, go wrong, pack up, perish, putrefy, quarrel, rot, run to seed, separate, take apart, touch, turn sour), dështoj (abort, backfire, fail, fall down, fall short, fall short of, fall through, flop, go down the drain, lose, lose out, miscarry). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

спирам (arrest, bit, block, brake, bring to, bring to rest, bring up, call a halt, cease, check, come to a halt, come to rest, cut, cut off, cut short, die, discontinue, draw up, drive up, dwell, end, fix, halt, hang up, heave to, hold back, hold in, immobilize, impede, inhibit, intervene, keep off, kill, leave off, lock, occlude, preclude, prevent, pull in, pull up, put in, quash, quit, run down, snub, stint, stop, suppress, suspend, trammel, trig, withhold), фалирам (blow up, break, fail, go, go into liquidation, go to pieces, liquidate, peg out, smash, smash up), провалям се (break down, collapse, come to grief, fail, fall through, fizzle out, fold, go awry, go to pot, go wrong, misfire, slump, sour, tumble down), изгарям (blight, blow, blow out, burn, burn away, burn out, burn up, consume, cremate, fuse, incinerate, parch, scorch). (various references)

   

Czech

  

prasknout (burst, crack, crash, go). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

mennä pieleen (go off the rails, go to the devil, go wrong). (various references)

   

French

  

péter. (various references)

   

German

  

kaputtgehen (be ruined, break, break down, break up, bust, come apart, come to pieces, croak, die off, fold up, get broken, go, go bust, go kaput, go on the rocks, go to pot, kick the bucket, tear, to get broken, wear, wear out). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elromlik (to break down, to crap out, to go bad, to go phut). (various references)

   

Italian

  

saltare (jump, leap, spring), andare in tilt. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ogay utphay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

se strica (addle, break up, corrupt, decay, deteriorate, fester, go bad, ret, retrogress, spoil, turn), se duce naibii (go to pieces), nu mai fi bun de nimic. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

лопнуть (burst). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hundirse (fall down, fall in, founder, give, go, go down, go under, immerse, live, plunge, sag, sink, slump, subside, tumble down), fracasar (abort, break down, bust, come to grief, come unstuck, crush, fail, fall apart, fall down, fall through, founder, go awry, go under, miscarry, pip), estropearse (break, break down, deteriorate, fail, get damaged, give up, go, go bad, hurt, scuff, smash, spoil). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gå sönder (come apart, crash, fragment, go bust, smash), spricka (crack, break, burst, chink, crevice, fissure, flaw). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tamamen bozulmak, suya düşmek (collapse, come to grief, come to naught, come to nought, come unstuck, fail, fall through, fizzle, fizzle out, flop, go by the board, go to pot, miscarry, peter out), mahvolmak (be destroyed, be perished with, be ruined, canker, go down, go smash, go to rack and ruin, go to ruin, go to the dogs, go west, lie in ruins, shipwreck, smash, smash up). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

зазнати краху (burst, collapse), лопнути. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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