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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A sudden fall in which one lands on the face.

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  • Sometimes happens as a result of an endo.

    October 15, 2007

  • Well, that's going to leave a mark.

    October 15, 2007

  • I wonder if an endo would be called an asso in Britain (where "ass (or arse) over tit" is the phrase rather than "end over end").

    October 15, 2007

  • Chained_bear, you think of the darnedest things.

    October 15, 2007