pratfall
🇺🇸
/ˈprætfɔːl/
🇬🇧
/ˈprætfɔːl/
noun
R
A clumsy fall that makes people laugh.
During the comedy show, the actor took a pratfall to get a laugh from the audience.
R
A physical fall onto your bottom.
He took a pratfall on the ice, much to the amusement of the crowd.
translation
A clumsy fall that makes people laugh.; A physical fall onto your bottom.
Word Forms
Plural
pratfalls