“In our part of the country we describe a fall like this as a****** over appetite.
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Heh.
“Ass over teakettle” is the phrase I’ve heard most.
Ass over teakettle
Have heard that version also but had forgotten about it-thanks for the reminder. My dad always used the version I used whenever I fell down. My mom would get really upset with him for using such “foul” language. She certainly would never have been able to handle some of the words used now.
over here we would say “base over apex”
or in less polite company, “ars* over t*t”