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Meaning of faceplant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

faceplant

Pronunciation:/ˈfeɪsˌplænt/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.

    Example: The skater slipped off his board and did a painful faceplant.

  2. Death or defeat in a multiplayer online game.

  3. A wrestling move in which an attacking wrestler forces an opponent down to the mat face-first without a headlock or facelock.

    Synonyms:facebuster

verb

Definitions

  1. To land face first.

    Synonyms:eat iteat shit
  2. To completely fumble or fail an activity, usually in a spectacular fashion.