en
tumble

Meaning: en
to fall downwards, often hitting the ground several times, but usually without serious injury
The children laughed and screamed, and tumbled over each other, in their efforts to catch him; but luckily he escaped.
But Capys and the rest, of sounder mind, / urge us to tumble in the rolling tide / the doubtful gift, for treachery designed, / or burn with fire, or pierce the hollow side, / and probe the caverns where the Danaans hide."
Stock markets around the world tumbled Monday over fears that China’s coronavirus outbreak is causing long-term damage to the supply chains that are the lifeblood of the global economy.
The flood waters tumbled my house into the river.
I saw a girl tumble and ran to her in spite of myself.
He slipped and tumbled down the hill.
The price of rice has tumbled.
He tumbles down all the poor people's chimneys, and fills up the stockings to overflowing.
The child tumbled down the stairs.
His house is a tumbledown affair.
Added on 2021-12-18 | by Riley | View: 335

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