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Faceplant
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Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
landing
face first
,
as a result of
an
accident
or error.
●
In Video games:
Death or
defeat
in a
multiplayer
online game.
●
In Wrestling:
A
wrestling
move in
which an
attacking
wrestler
forces
an
opponent
down to
the
mat
face-first
without a
headlock
or facelock.
Verb
●
To
land
face
first.
●
To
completely
fumble
or
fail
an
activity
, usually in a
spectacular
fashion.
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Origin
faceplant
English
face
English
plant#Etymology 2
English
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Facebuster
Face-Plant
Eat It
Eat Shit
Related
Backflip
Boardslide
Lowside
Bellyflop
Somersault
Handstand
Pirouette
Belly Flop
Swan Dive
Belly Flopped
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