pratfall

n. a fall on the buttocks; a fall on the buttocks done as part of a comedy act. If you want to be in musical comedy, you should learn to take a pratfall.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Melanie	MEL-ə-nee (English), ME-lah-nee (German)	English, German, Dutch
Dmitry	DMEE-tree	Russian
Phokas	-	Ancient Greek
Gwendoline	GWEN-də-lien (English), GWEN-də-leen (English)	Welsh, English (British), French
Chloris	-	Greek Mythology
Trajan	TRAY-jən (English)	History, Macedonian