Found 3 items, similar to Tumbling.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: tumble
jatuh terguling-guling, lintang-pukang
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tumbling
tumbling
adj 1: moving in surges and billows and rolls;
“billowing smoke
from burning houses”;
“the rolling fog”;
“the rolling
sea”;
“the tumbling water of the rapids” [syn:
billowing,
rolling]
2: pitching headlong with a rolling or twisting movement;
“a
violent tumbling fall”
n : the gymnastic moves of an acrobat [syn:
acrobatics]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tumbling
Tumble
\Tum"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Tumbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tumbling.] [OE. tumblen, AS. tumbian to turn heels over
head, to dance violently; akin to D. tuimelen to fall, Sw.
tumla, Dan. tumle, Icel. tumba; and cf. G. taumeln to reel,
to stagger.]
1. To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about;
as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses.
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2. To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be
precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold.
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He who tumbles from a tower surely has a greater
blow than he who slides from a molehill. --South.
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3. To play tricks by various movements and contortions of the
body; to perform the feats of an acrobat. --Rowe.
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To tumble home (Naut.), to incline inward, as the sides of
a vessel, above the bends or extreme breadth; -- used esp.
in the phrase tumbling home. Cf.
Wall-sided.
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Tumbling
\Tum"bling\,
a. & vb. n. from
Tumble, v.
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Tumbling barrel. Same as
Rumble, n., 4.
Tumbling bay, an overfall, or weir, in a canal.
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