Definition
狗吃屎 is a vivid slang idiom for falling flat on your face — literally 'dog eats shit'. It's strongly informal and vulgar, used in casual conversation or narration to mock or dramatically describe a clumsy fall where the person lands face-first. You won't use it in polite or written contexts; it belongs to colloquial speech and humor.
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(vulgar slang idiom) to fall flat on one's faceto land face-first
Examples
- ,狗吃屎。Tā bù xiǎoxīn bàn le yíxià, shuāi le ge gǒu chī shǐ.He accidentally tripped and fell flat on his face.
- 狗吃屎,。Nàge xiǎochǒu jiǎzhuāng shuāi le yí ge gǒu chī shǐ, dòu de dàjiā hāhā dàxiào.That clown pretended to fall face-first, making everyone laugh out loud.
- ,狗吃屎。Nǐ bié pǎo nàme kuài, xiǎoxīn shuāi ge gǒu chī shǐ.Don't run so fast — be careful you don't fall flat on your face.
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