synge på siste verset

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

synge på siste verset

  1. (idiomatic, of an object) to be approaching breakdown; to be nearly broken, on its last legs
    Bilen min har holdt ut lenge, men nå synger den på siste verset.
    My car has lasted a long while, but now it's on its last legs.
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