Definition
To cease to be on friendly terms.
In Context
- "Dave and I fell out after a long argument."
- "Petronius calleth this paſſion [i.e., jealousy] amantium furioſam æmulationem, a furious emulation, and their ſymptomes are well expreſſed by Sʳ Ieffrey Chaucer in his firſt Canterbury tale. It will make the neareſt & deareſt friends fall out; they will endure al other things to be common, goods, lands, moneyes, participate of all other pleaſures, and take in good part any diſgraces, iniuries in another kind, but as Propertius well deſcribes it in an Elegie of his, in this they will ſuffer nothing, have no corriuals."
- "Before the incident Robins had fallen out with Knutton, 30. Knutton had made a complaint over Robins' boyfriend."
See Also
- fall away
- fall down
- fall off
- fall out of flesh
- fall out of lease
- fall out upon