Definition of Keel over phrasal verb
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Keel over phrasal verb
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Meaning: Turn upside down
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The boat KEELED OVER in the storm and the crew drowned. -
Meaning: Surrender, give in
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: He was going to confront his boss, but KEELED OVER and didn't mention the matter. -
Meaning: Fall to the ground
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The drunk KEELED OVER when trying to leave the pub.
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Meaning: Turn upside down