What does pratfall mean?
Pratfall means A fall onto the buttocks..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A fall onto the buttocks..
The motivational speaker started with a pratfall so he could speak about the importance of getting back up.
Use pratfall when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pratfall means A fall onto the buttocks..
Common synonyms include blunder, howler.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The motivational speaker started with a pratfall so he could speak about the importance of getting back up.
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