すってんころり

adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle

falling flat; tumbling down

Mimetic adverb describing a sudden, clumsy fall, often with a sense of helplessness or comedy. Typically used with と and verbs like 転ぶ.

• 道みちでつまずいて、すってんころりと転ころんでしまった。

  I tripped on the road and fell flat on my face.

• 子こどもがすってんころりんと