verb
- performed a cartwheel (a sideways handspring with arms and legs extended)
- moved or spun rapidly in a sideways rolling motion
Usage: past tense of cartwheel
Usage: figurative use
Examples
- She cartwheeled across the gymnasium floor during practice.
- The gymnast cartwheeled perfectly down the mat.
- The children cartwheeled on the beach all afternoon.
- The car cartwheeled off the road after hitting the guardrail.
- He cartwheeled with joy when he heard the good news.
- The acrobat cartwheeled through the air with amazing grace.