Romanian

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Etymology

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From a Common Slavic *jьskretąti (to break) or alternatively *sъkrenati (to deviate). Compare Serbo-Croatian skretati.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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a scrânti (third-person singular present scrântește, past participle scrântit) 4th conj.

  1. to sprain
  2. to splay, dislocate (a joint such as a shoulder)
    Synonyms: răsuci, disloca, luxa, dezarticula
  3. (figurative) to go out of one's mind, go crazy.
    Synonym: înnebuni
  4. (figurative) to screw up

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