Definitions for bowl over

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over(verb)

    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

    "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"

  2. flabbergast, boggle, bowl over(verb)

    overcome with amazement

    "This boggles the mind!"

Wiktionary

  1. bowl over(Verb)

    To overwhelm; to cause to fall to the ground.

  2. bowl over(Verb)

    To overwhelm with astonishment or wonder; to flabbergast


Translations for bowl over

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

bowl over(noun)

to knock down

I was bowled over in the rush for the door; His generosity bowled me over.

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