falling-out

[ faw-ling-out ]

/ ˈfɔ lɪŋˈaʊt /

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noun, plural fall·ings-out, fall·ing-outs.

a quarrel or estrangement between persons formerly in close association with one another.

Origin of falling-out

1560–70; nominalization of verb phrase fall out;see -ing¹

Words nearby falling-out

falling band, falling diphthong, falling door, falling down drunk, falling of womb, falling-out, falling rhythm, falling sickness, falling star, falling tide, falling weather

Example sentences from the Web for falling-out

Christie thought he must have quite forgotten his falling-out with the young lady, he met her so pleasantly and frankly.
Christie Redfern's Troubles|Margaret Robertson
Nan has had a falling-out with the old scamp of a moonshiner who calls himself her father.
The Quickening|Francis Lynde
After the falling-out with the Board member she refused to give up the data.
Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore|Pauline Lester
It was abject and degrading, like a falling-out among thieves.
Captain Macklin|Richard Harding Davis

Thence dates the falling-out with Hummel, between whom and Beethoven there never existed a real intimate friendship.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II (of 3)|Alexander Wheelock Thayer

单词	falling-out
释义	falling-out [ faw-ling-out ] / ˈfɔ lɪŋˈaʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR falling-out ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural fall·ings-out, fall·ing-outs. a quarrel or estrangement between persons formerly in close association with one another. Origin of falling-out 1560–70; nominalization of verb phrase fall out;see -ing¹ Words nearby falling-out falling band, falling diphthong, falling door, falling down drunk, falling of womb, falling-out, falling rhythm, falling sickness, falling star, falling tide, falling weather Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for falling-out Christie thought he must have quite forgotten his falling-out with the young lady, he met her so pleasantly and frankly. Christie Redfern's Troubles\|Margaret Robertson Nan has had a falling-out with the old scamp of a moonshiner who calls himself her father. The Quickening\|Francis Lynde After the falling-out with the Board member she refused to give up the data. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore\|Pauline Lester It was abject and degrading, like a falling-out among thieves. Captain Macklin\|Richard Harding Davis Thence dates the falling-out with Hummel, between whom and Beethoven there never existed a real intimate friendship. The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume II (of 3)\|Alexander Wheelock Thayer Words related to falling-out tiff, run-in, altercation, spat, argument, bicker, brawl, clash, contention, disagreement, dispute, exchange, feud, fight, fracas, friction, fuss, misunderstanding, quarrel, row
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falling-out

noun, plural fall·ings-out, fall·ing-outs.

Origin of falling-out

Words nearby falling-out

Example sentences from the Web for falling-out

Words related to falling-out