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Rarefaceplant
The correct spelling is faceplant.
How to pronounce faceplant
/ˈfeɪsˌplænt/
nounIPA: /ˈfeɪsˌplænt/
Say it like: Fas-epl-ant
The correct spelling is faceplant. The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error. For example: "The skater slipped off his board and did a painful faceplant."
Usage Examples
“The skater slipped off his board and did a painful faceplant.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.
- 2.Death or defeat in a multiplayer online game.
- 3.A wrestling move in which an attacking wrestler forces an opponent down to the mat face-first without a headlock or facelock.
verb
- 1.To land face first.
- 2.To completely fumble or fail an activity, usually in a spectacular fashion.
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