でんぐり返る
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- to turn over, to turn upside-down
- to do a somersault (either forwards or backwards)
- to be head over heels, to be in disarray, to be very confused
Etymology
Compound from Japanese でんぐり + Japanese 返る (turn over).
Origin
Japanese
返る
Gloss
turn over
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process