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tumble
1 tumble /ˈtʌmbəl/ verb
tumbles; tumbled; tumbling
1 tumble
/ˈtʌmbəl/
verb
tumbles; tumbled; tumbling
Learner's definition of TUMBLE
[no object]
1 
a  : to fall down suddenly and quickly跌倒；倒塌
b  : to fall forward while turning over翻滚；滚落
2 
: to fall or drop suddenly in amount, value, etc.（数量、价值等）暴跌，骤降
3 
always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move in a fast, confused, or uncontrolled way仓促地移动；莽撞地走
4 
: to roll or turn your body across the ground or through the air while performing a series of athletic movements翻跟头
5 
of hair : to fall or hang down loosely（头发）松散地落下，垂落

tumble to

[phrasal verb]
tumble to (something) British, informal
: to understand or become aware of (something)明白；意识到
2 tumble /ˈtʌmbəl/ noun
plural tumbles
2 tumble
/ˈtʌmbəl/
noun
plural tumbles
Learner's definition of TUMBLE
[count]
1 
: an act of falling or tumbling跌倒；滚落
— see also rough-and-tumble
2 
: an athletic movement in which you roll or turn your body across the ground or through the air翻跟头
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6023 COCA: 5472

tumble

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verb

tum·​ble ˈtəm-bəl How to pronounce tumble (audio)
tumbled; tumbling ˈtəm-b(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce tumble (audio)

intransitive verb

1
a
: to fall suddenly and helplessly
b
: to suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
c
: to decline suddenly and sharply (as in price) : drop
the stock market tumbled
d
: to fall into ruin : collapse
2
a
: to perform gymnastic feats in tumbling
b
: to turn end over end in falling or flight
3
: to roll over and over, to and fro, or end over end : toss
4
: to issue forth hurriedly and confusedly
5
: to come by chance : stumble
6
: to come to understand : catch on
didn't tumble to the seriousness of the problem

transitive verb

1
: to cause to tumble (as by pushing or toppling)
2
a
: to throw together in a confused mass
b
: rumple, disorder
3
: to whirl in a tumbling barrel

tumble

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noun

1
a
: a disordered mass of objects or material
b
: a disorderly state
2
: an act or instance of tumbling

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Example Sentences

Verb He tripped and tumbled to the ground. The statue came tumbling down during the riots. The satellite was tumbling out of control. She slipped and tumbled down the hill. Everyone came tumbling out of the bar at closing time. He tumbled into bed and fell asleep. Water tumbled over the rocks. Noun cleaned a crazy tumble of buttons, hair bands, loose change, and old candy wrappers out from the couch cushions took a little tumble on the ice See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Thanks to a set of anti-collision and infrared sensors, the robot vacuum won't get stuck in corners or accidentally tumble down a flight of stairs. Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 As oil prices tumble, gas prices have fallen in tandem. Jonathan Ponciano, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Walmart wasn’t the only retailer to see its shares tumble. Fortune, 26 July 2022 The dead spruce is threatening to tumble on the cabin and must be felled. David James, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Aug. 2022 When stocks started to tumble early this year, the booming market for carbon credits fell too, as speculators cashed out on bets that demand from companies looking to reduce their emissions would keep prices rising. Shane Shifflett, WSJ, 22 July 2022 Bitcoin continues to tumble this week to trade just above $20,000 on Wednesday as the cryptocurrency sell-off shows little sign of abating. Anna Cooban, CNN, 15 June 2022 The number of straight days the Dow Jones has fallen as the market continues to tumble. Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 13 May 2022 Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency values started to tumble last week, mirroring the downward trend that overtook markets after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates half a percentage point. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 11 May 2022
Noun
There was just a 10% probability of a fourth straight 75 basis point increase, however, which could be one reason why stocks have rebounded so far in September following their August tumble. Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 11 Sep. 2022 Meta, like Snap, is also dealing with its own problems on top of skepticism over its metaverse endeavors, and has seen its stock price tumble more than 50% so far this year. Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 Before the crypto markets took their most recent tumble, the firm claimed about $3 billion in assets under management, Davies told the Wall Street Journal earlier this month. Hamza Shaban, Washington Post, 29 June 2022 Crypto had permeated much of popular culture before its recent tumble, with many Super Bowl ads touting the digital assets and celebrities and YouTube personalities routinely promoting it on social media. Haleluya Hadero And Kelvin Chan, Chron, 18 June 2022 Its tumble has worsened as investors ramp up their expectations for how aggressively the Fed will move on interest rates. Stan Choe, USA TODAY, 15 June 2022 Xander Bogaerts finished the inning after his tumble in left field Friday, but was replaced for the ninth. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 May 2022 Physically, this translated to Kidman trading in her signature tumble of red waves for a brunette pixie cut. Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 10 May 2022 Perry later poked fun at her Idol tumble on Twitter, sharing a video of her alongside Richie and Bryan while Seacrest pretended to be The Magic Mirror from Snow White. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 2 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, frequentative of tumben to dance, from Old English tumbian; akin to Old High German tūmōn to reel

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Noun

1634, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of tumble was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing tumble
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