fall foul

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von fall foul im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

(deyim) kavga etmek

Relevante Übersetzungen

fall foul of

başı derde girmek

fall foul of

ile çatışmak

fall foul of

{f} çatmak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von fall foul im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To collide; to conflict with; to attack (+ on, of, upon)

He was, literally speaking, drunk; which circumstance, together with his natural impetuosity, could produce no other effect than his running immediately up to his daughter, upon whom he fell foul with his tongue in the most inveterate manner.

To be defeated or thwarted (by); to suffer ( + of)

Sky News fell foul of its own woolly reporting on Tuesday, when it reported human remains had been found on Saddleworth Moor. Ever keen to spin a good yarn, they immediately linked the story to moors murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley - only for the police to emerge seven hours later and announce that, after very careful inspection, they could confirm the carcass was not human.

get into a quarrel, clash; collide (of ships)

Relevante Übersetzungen

fall foul of

{f} have a collision with (Nautical); become entangled with; become involved; attack

Silbentrennung

Fall foul

Türkische aussprache

fôl faul

Aussprache

/ˈfôl ˈfoul/ /ˈfɔːl ˈfaʊl/

Etymologie

[ 'fol ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English feallan; akin to Old High German fallan to fall and perhaps to Lithuanian pulti.