"fall off one's perch" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: falls off one's perch [present, singular, third-person], falling off one's perch [participle, present], fell off one's perch [past], fallen off one's perch [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|fall<,,fell,fallen> off one's perch|head=fall off one's perch}} fall off one's perch (third-person singular simple present falls off one's perch, present participle falling off one's perch, simple past fell off one's perch, past participle fallen off one's perch)
  1. (slang) To die. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-fall_off_one's_perch-en-verb-jx6TKsZL
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall off, perch.
    Sense id: en-fall_off_one's_perch-en-verb-zSi7U95H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74

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