Usually means: Falling face first to ground.
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  1. faceplant: Merriam-Webster
  2. Faceplant, faceplant: Wordnik
  3. faceplant: Wiktionary

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  1. FACEPLANT: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (faceplant)

noun:  (informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.
noun:  (video games) Death or defeat in a multiplayer online game.
noun:  (wrestling) A wrestling move in which an attacking wrestler forces an opponent down to the mat face-first without a headlock or facelock.
verb:  (informal, transitive, intransitive) To land face first.
verb:  (informal, intransitive) To completely fumble or fail in an activity, usually in a spectacular fashion.

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