fall



fall

1. in. to be arrested; to be charged with a crime. (see also fall guy.) I heard that Mooshoo fell. Is that right?
2. n. one’s arrest; being arrested and charged. (Underworld.) Who took the fall for the bank job?

fall

foul/afoul
1. Nautical To collide. Used of vessels.
2. To clash: fell foul of the law.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hopcyn-Welsh
CandyKAN-deeEnglish
Fermintxo-Basque
Sullivan['sʌlivən]
Varius-Ancient Roman
Friedman['fri:dmən]