fall in line

act right

fall in line or i'm gonna replace you

by brandi9098 January 8, 2014

fall back

chill out, relax, stop trippin

Fall back with that cussin

by Lawron November 27, 2003

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree

refers to a father/mother and son/daughter not being different from one another or being identical in their actions, behaviors, etc.

Dad gets caught stealing in his teen years and then his son gets caught stealing as a teen.

The mother might look at the father and say, "The apple doesn't fall far from the tree."

by Lilhunter0308 April 9, 2011

fall back

To stop talking to a female/male for a bit because things are moving too fast or you're catching feelings too quickly and you need a break to give each other space

To just chill out from that person with no contact

Girl: hey tomorrow do you want to go to the movies? I know
Boy:I don't know about that
Girl: Why not? You have plans?
Boy: look I think I'm gonna fall back fr a minute
minute. I just think we're moving too fast.
Girl:oh....ok

by prettyvibez December 27, 2014

fallacy

An untruth. An untrue statement. A wrong idea.

That which is fallacious.

The idea that the word "fallacy" has anything to do with sex is itself a fallacy.

by Athene Airheart May 15, 2004

fall guy

A person who is left with the blame for a crime, regardless of whether they were involved or not. Generally a lowly mob member who has to take the blame to protect their boss. Used in Film Noir book and movies.

Mugsy was the fall guy for the murder, and received a big payout when he got out of jail.

by The Kuvasz December 16, 2007

Fallacy of the predetermined outcome

A phrase frequently used by Yankees announcer Michael Kay to refer to the flawed logic behind thinking that event x is set in stone and would have happened regardless of all events leading up to it.

Michael kay:” You don’t want to fall victim to the fallacy of the predetermined outcome, but you have to wonder how things are different if the umpire called that pitch a strike.”

by Lolknicks April 9, 2021