Wiktionary

spratt

See also: Spratt

Norwegian BokmålEdit

VerbEdit

spratt

  1. simple past of sprette (Verb 1)

SwedishEdit

NounEdit

spratt n

  1. a prank, a (playful) trick (played on someone)
    Han har spelat oss ett spratt
    He has pulled a prank on us ("He has played us a prank," idiomatic)
    Han trodde månen var ett UFO. Ögonen spelade honom ett spratt.
    He thought the moon was a UFO. His eyes played tricks on him.

Usage notesEdit

Sometimes figuratively about getting tricked.

DeclensionEdit

Declension of spratt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spratt sprattet spratt spratten
Genitive spratts sprattets spratts sprattens

VerbEdit

spratt

  1. past tense of spritta.

ReferencesEdit

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