umkippen — meaning in English

English meaning

• sour adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
• topple verb To fall over, or to cause something to fall over, especially from being top-heavy or unstable.
• upset adj Unhappy, distressed, or annoyed.

Senses

umkippen is used for these senses in English:

• fall over (intransitive, idiomatic) To fall from an upright or standing position to a horizontal or prone position.
• sour (intransitive) To become sour.
• topple (transitive) To push or throw over.
• topple (intransitive) To totter and fall, or to lean as if about to do so.
• topple over (idiomatic) To fall over (to fall from an upright or standing position to a horizontal or prone position).
• upend To tip or turn over.
• upset (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).

sour — full definition

1. adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
2. adjective Spoiled or gone bad from fermenting.
3. adjective Unpleasant, bad-tempered, or unfriendly.
4. noun A cocktail made with a spirit, citrus juice, and sugar.

topple — full definition

1. verb To fall over, or to cause something to fall over, especially from being top-heavy or unstable.
2. verb To overthrow a government or leader.

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