The meaning of TUMBLE is to fall suddenly and helplessly. How to use tumble in a sentence.

Phrasal verb tumble to something (Definition of tumbled from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong. to tumble down the stairs. to roll end over end, as in falling. The stones tumbled …

Define tumbled. tumbled synonyms, tumbled pronunciation, tumbled translation, English dictionary definition of tumbled. v. tum·bled , tum·bling , tum·bles v. intr. 1. To perform acrobatic feats …

Definition of tumble verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A glut means the commodity's price has tumbled by almost a quarter over the past 12 months.

He tumbled hurriedly into his clothes. Informal Terms to understand or become aware of some fact or circumstance (often fol. by to): He finally tumbled to what they were doing.

Rocks tumbled down the hill. She lost her balance and tumbled into the mud. fig. Stock prices tumbled (= quickly lost a lot of value).

Books tumbled off the shelf during the earthquake. She tumbled into a new career without planning.

Synonyms for TUMBLED: littered, messy, chaotic, jumbled, confused, messed, sloppy, cluttered; Antonyms of TUMBLED: cleaned, ordered, trim, organized, orderly, crisp, sparkling, neat