fall into a heap
fall into a heap
To become very emotional, especially sad, and perhaps to literally hunch over as a result. Poor Jane really fell into a heap during the funeral service. I can't watch those sappy movies because I just fall into a heap every time.
See also: fall, heap
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
collapse, fall, etc. in/into a ˈheap
fall down heavily and not move: He collapsed in a heap on the floor.See also: heap
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- collapse, fall, etc. in/into a heap
- do (one) a heap of good
- heap
- heaps
- hunch
- a hunch
- sight
- be struck all of a heap
- stoop labor
- heap sight