Meaning of the word tumbled in English

What does tumbled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tumbled

US /ˈtʌmbəld/
UK /ˈtʌmbəld/

Past Tense

1.

fell suddenly, clumsily, or headlong

Example:
The child tumbled down the stairs.
The books tumbled off the shelf.
2.

decreased rapidly in value or amount

Example:
Stock prices tumbled after the announcement.
His popularity tumbled after the scandal.