sprung

Definition

  • past tense and past participle of 'spring'
  • synonyms: aggravated, anamorphous, askew

Examples

  • His lawyer managed to get him 'sprung' from prison.

Movie quotes

  • (..) the bad guy dropped his prescription. Bottle reads "Donald Timmons." We should track him down. That is an absolutely wonderful idea. That could only have sprung from the time-tempered mind of a man with your life's experience ripping off unsuspecting car enthusiasts. I feel better. (..)
    2008 TvShow: Bones Title: The Finger in the Nest Season: 4 Episode 3