pokvariti

покварити

/pokʋǎːriti/ · perfective

VERB

(of a device) to break; to damage; to break down

Pokvario mi se auto na autoputu. — My car broke down on the highway.

Ko je pokvario daljinski? — Who broke the remote?
(of mood, plans) to spoil; to ruin

Kiša nam je pokvarila izlet. — The rain ruined our trip.

Nemoj da mi pokvariš raspoloženje. — Don't spoil my mood.
(of food, pokvariti se) to go bad; to spoil

Mleko se pokvarilo, ne pij ga. — The milk has gone bad, don't drink it.
(of a person, morals) to corrupt; to spoil

Novac ga je potpuno pokvario. — Money completely corrupted him.
(of the stomach) to upset

Pokvario sam stomak od onih kolača. — Those cakes upset my stomach.

Often with a dative of the owner: pokvario mi se telefon — my phone broke; imperfective is kvariti.

Synonyms:

oštetiti upropastiti uništiti

Forms

Past (masc.): pokvario

Imperative: pokvari

Antonyms: popraviti

Expressions