balla ur
Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]balla ur (present ballar ur, preterite ballade ur, supine ballat ur, imperative balla ur)
- (colloquial) to move away from the normal or usual, to turn crazy, to go off the rails (of a situation or the like)
- Femton mimare marscherade just genom rummet. Det börjar balla ur.
- Fifteen mimes just marched through the room. Things are starting to get a bit crazy.
- Filmen ballar ur lite mot slutet
- The movie goes off the rails a bit towards the end
- (colloquial) to go mad (turn insane or flip out)
- Han ballar ur totalt när han dricker
- He goes totally crazy when he drinks (starts acting crazy or becomes very aggressive, for example)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | balla ur | — | ||
| supine | ballat ur | — | ||
| imperative | balla ur | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | ballen ur | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | ballar ur | ballade ur | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | balla ur | ballade ur | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | balle ur | ballade ur | — | — |
| present participle | urballande | |||
| past participle | urballad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.