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Definition of Turn turtle
1. Verb. Overturn accidentally. "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"
Definition of Turn turtle
1. Verb. To turn upside down. Commonly used for boats and ships that capsize and turn through 180° so their hulls are above their superstructure, but it can refer to any vehicle in a similar position. ¹
2. Verb. (surfing) To roll upside-down with one's surfboard (usually a longboard) to allow a wave (usually an already broken wave) to pass over. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com