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Definition fall over in British English

fall over phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

if something falls over, it falls so that its side is on the ground

Example

The clothes horse had fallen over and my clean washing was on the floor.

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2

if a computer program falls over, it stops working

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3

if you fall over or fall over something, you fall, or almost fall, to the ground

Example

The room is full of boxes and people keep falling over them.

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Definition fall over in British English