Tumbles Meaning
There are 13 meaning(s) for word Tumbles
Meaning 1 : understand, usually after some initial difficulty
Synonyms : catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, twig
Synonyms : catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, twig
Meaning 2 : fall down, as if collapsing
Example : The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
Synonyms : topple
Example : The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
Synonyms : topple
Meaning 7 : an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
Meaning 8 : do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
Meaning 9 : fall suddenly and sharply
Example : Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency
Example : Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency
Meaning 10 : put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
Example : Wash in warm water and tumble dry
Example : Wash in warm water and tumble dry
Meaning 11 : roll over and over, back and forth
Meaning 12 : suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
Meaning 13 : throw together in a confused mass
Example : They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern
Example : They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern