tumble
Pronunciation:
/ˈtʌmbl̩/noun
Definitions
A fall, especially end over end.
Example: I took a tumble down the stairs and broke my tooth.
A disorderly heap.
An act of sexual intercourse.
verb
Definitions
To fall end over end; to roll over and over.
To perform gymnastics such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings.
To drop rapidly.
Example: Share prices tumbled after the revelation about the company's impending failure.
To smoothe and polish, e.g., gemstones or pebbles, by means of a rotating tumbler.