landslide in English
- landslide⇄landslide, noun, verb, -slidor-slided,-sliding.
- landslide⇄noun 1. a sliding down of a mass of soil or rock on a steep slope.
Ex. The term landslide usually refers to a rapid movement of earth from side embankments of roadside cuts but can also refer to slow motion movements in which earth gradually slips - landslide⇄v.i. to win an election by a landslide.
- landslide⇄v.t. to elect by a landslide.
Ex. The English electorate ... has landslided the Tomboy Tories in for yet another fun-filled term (Punch).