purler
purler · purlers
A headlong fall or tumbleA headlong fall or tumble.
Meaning
3 senses(UK, colloquial)A headlong fall or tumble.
He came a purler on the icy path.
(UK, colloquial)A knockdown blow; a blow that causes a person to fall headlong.
(Australia, colloquial)Something extremely good.
Origin
From purl (“a fall”).From purl (“a fall”).
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