tumble

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