Введите любое слово!

Tumble into bed Meaning in English

expression

ˈtəmbəɫ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈbɛd
TUHM-buhl IN-too BED
tˈʌmbəl/ /ˈɪntʊ/ /bˈɛd
TUM-buhl IN-tuh BED

Definition

To get into bed quickly and often in a clumsy or tired way, usually because you are very sleepy or exhausted.

Usage & Nuances

'Tumble into bed' is informal and paints a vivid picture of being so tired that you almost collapse into bed. Commonly used after a long, tiring day. Not for formal writing; more expressive than just 'go to bed'.

Example Sentences

After a long day, I just want to tumble into bed.

basic

She was so tired she tumbled into bed without changing her clothes.

basic

Kids often tumble into bed after playing all afternoon.

basic

I was so exhausted last night that I barely managed to tumble into bed.

natural

Sometimes I come home late and just tumble into bed without dinner.

natural

He didn’t even brush his teeth; he just tumbled into bed and fell asleep immediately.

natural