TUMBLE


Meaning of TUMBLE in English

I

n. ( colloq. )

fall

1) to take a ~

2) a bad, nasty ~ (she took a nasty ~)

3) a ~ from

sign of recognition

4) to give smb. a ~ (they wouldn't give us a ~)

II

v.

1) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ into (to ~ into bed)

2) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ out of (to ~ out of a chair)

3) ( colloq. ) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ to ('to catch on to, comprehend') (they didn't ~ to the meaning of the clues)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.