Definitions for pratfall

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pratfall prat·fall

Spelling: [prat-fawl]

IPA: /ˈprætˌfɔl/

Pratfall is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 149 anagrams from letters in pratfall (aafllprt).

Definitions for pratfall

noun

1. a fall in which one lands on the buttocks, often regarded as comical or humiliating.
2. a humiliating blunder or defeat.

Origin of pratfall

First recorded in 1935-40; prat + fall

Examples for pratfall

Amateur video started turning up online showing Phoenix on his hip-hop tour, doing a pratfall off the stage at one appearance.