Pronúncia: ˈtʌmbəl
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noun
- caiguda (d'esquena).
- [somersault] tombarella, capgirell.
- Sport [gymnastics] volta de campana.
- figurative desordre, confusió.
- a nasty tumble una mala caiguda, una caiguda dolenta.
- it was all in a tumble tot anava en doina.
- to (have \ take) a tumble caure.
- to have a tumble in the hay rebolcar-se a la palla.
- to take a tumble figurative fer una baixada, minvar. transitive verb
- [knock down] abatre, estassar, fer caure a terra.
- figurative derrocar, enderrocar.
- (also to tumble over) [upset] fer caure, tombar.
- (idem) [disarrange] desordenar, capgirar, fer-ho anar (tot) en renou.
- to tumble everything into a box abocar-ho tot de qualsevol manera dins una capsa.
- to tumble someone's hair despentinar algú.
- to tumble down a bird abatre un ocell. intransitive verb
- (also to tumble down, to tumble over) [fall] caure.
- (idem) [stumble] ensopegar.
- building that is tumbling down edifici (que s'ensorra \ que amenaça ruïna).
- to tumble (about) agitar-se.
- to toss and tumble [in bed] regirar-se al llit.
- to tumble (in \ into) bed tirar-se al llit.
- to tumble into one's clothes vestir-se precipitadament.
- to tumble out caure.
- (idem) sortir en desordre.
- to tumble out of a car caure d'un cotxe.
- to tumble out of bed saltar del llit, llevar-se de pressa.
- to go tumbling over and over anar (a rodolons \ de tomballons \ a capgirells).