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Pratfell vs Pratfall - What's the difference?

pratfell | pratfall |

As verbs the difference between pratfell and pratfall

is that pratfell is past tense of pratfall while pratfall is to fall on to the buttocks.

As a noun pratfall is

a fall onto the buttocks.

pratfell

English

Verb

(head)
  • (pratfall)

    • pratfall

    English

    Alternative forms

    * prat-fall * pratt-fall

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fall onto the buttocks.
  • A humiliating mistake.
  • A staged trip or fall, often for comedic purposes.
    • The motivational speaker started with a pratfall so he could speak about the importance of getting back up.

    Synonyms

    * (a fall on to the buttocks): * (a humiliating mistake): blunder, howler * :

    Verb

  • To fall on to the buttocks.

    • Derived terms

    * prat-fallen * prat-falling

    pratfall

    English

    Alternative forms

    * prat-fall * pratt-fall

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fall onto the buttocks.
  • A humiliating mistake.
  • A staged trip or fall, often for comedic purposes.
    • The motivational speaker started with a pratfall so he could speak about the importance of getting back up.

    Synonyms

    * (a fall on to the buttocks): * (a humiliating mistake): blunder, howler * :

    Verb

  • To fall on to the buttocks.

    • Derived terms

    * prat-fallen * prat-falling