tip over

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de fazer algo cair ou virar, ou de cair ou virar por si mesmo; pode ser intencional ou acidental.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of causing something to fall or overturn, or to fall over itself.

incontável · transitivo e intransitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Cause to fall or overturninformal

   To cause something to fall or turn onto its side.

   Derrubar

   • The cat tipped over the vase.
   • He accidentally tipped over his glass of water.
   • Strong winds tipped over the garden furniture.

   Sinônimoscapsizeknock overoverthrowoverturntoppleturn overupendupset

   Antônimosrightupright

2. Fall or overturninformal

   To fall or turn onto one's side.

   Tombe de lado

   • The chair tipped over when he leaned back.
   • The truck tipped over on the sharp curve.
   • The stack of books tipped over and scattered on the floor.

   Sinônimoscapsizefall overkeel overoverturntoppleturn overupset

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