ALL meanings of fall off
fall off
F f - noun fall off Machinery, Nautical. the part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting. 1
- noun fall off Hunting. a deadfall. 1
- noun fall off the long soft hair that hangs over the forehead and eyes of certain terriers. 1
- noun fall off Armor. a pivoted peak projecting over the face opening of a burgonet. 1
- noun fall off Astrology. the sign of the zodiac in which the most negative influence of a planet is expressed (opposed to exaltation (def 5.)). 1
- noun fall off Mining. rock or ore that has collapsed from a roof, hanging wall, or the sides of a passage. 1
- idioms fall off fall all over oneself, to show unusual or excessive enthusiasm or eagerness, especially in the hope of being favored or rewarded: The young trainees fell all over themselves to praise the boss's speech. Also, fall over oneself. 1
- idioms fall off fall / come short. short (def 44). 1
- idioms fall off fall foul / afoul of. foul (def 38). 1
- idioms fall off fall off the roof, Slang: Older Use. to menstruate. 1
- idioms fall off fall / land on one's feet. feet (def 3). 1
- idioms fall off fall out of bed, to get out of bed quickly. 1
- idioms fall off fall over backward(s), bend1 (def 21). to exhibit great eagerness, especially in pursuit of one's own advantage: The candidate fell over backward in support of the issues that would win votes. 1
- phrasal verb fall off If something falls off, it separates from the thing to which it was attached and moves towards the ground. 0
- phrasal verb fall off If the degree, amount, or size of something falls off, it decreases. 0
- verb fall off to drop unintentionally to the ground from (a high object, bicycle, etc), esp after losing one's balance 0
- verb fall off to diminish in size, intensity, etc; decline or weaken 0
- verb fall off to allow or cause a vessel to sail downwind of her former heading 0
- noun fall off a decline or drop 0
- noun fall off to become smaller, less, lighter, etc. 0
- noun fall off to become worse; decline 0
- noun fall off to swing away from the heading, often, specif., to leeward 0
- verb fall off (transitive and intransitive) To become detached or to drop from. 0
- verb fall off (Intransitive Verb) To diminish in size, value etc. 0
- verb fall off (nautical) To change the direction of the sail so as to point in a direction that is more down wind; to bring the bow leeward. 0