man overboard
English
Interjection
- (nautical) A cry used to announce that one of the crew or passengers has fallen over the side of the vessel.
Usage notes
The cry is always man overboard, regardless of the gender of the person involved.
Translations
cry indicating someone has fallen over the side
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