keel over

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil Of a vessel: to roll so far on its side that it cannot recover; to capsize or turn turtle.

   “What a tiny little schooner! But is it not bold to spread both sails? And see, now that we have come round to the wind, how the skiff keels over.”

2. fiil To collapse in a faint; to black out, to swoon.

   “We should all go inside before somebody keels over from the heat.”

3. fiil To die.

   “A staunch old ship she was too, […] There was no hurry in her building. Mynheer Von Dert hewed the logs for her keel, and slept with his fathers. His son Petrus prepared the keelson, then keeled over, and was laid beside his venerable sire.”