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topsy-turvy
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Meaning of
'topsy-turvy'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Topsy-turvy
[
adv.
]
- In an inverted posture; with the top or head downward; upside down; as, to turn a carriage topsy-turvy.
Meaning of 'topsy-turvy' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
topsy-turvy
[
r
]
Meaning (1):
- in a disordered manner
Example in sentence:
they were piled up higgledy-piggledy
Meaning (2):
- in disorderly haste
Example in sentence:
we ran head over heels toward the shelter
3 .
topsy-turvy
[
s
]
Meaning (3):
- in utter disorder
Example in sentence:
a disorderly pile of clothes
Nearby Words:
top
top-armor
top-block
top-boots
top-chain
top-cloth
top-drain
top-draining
top-dress
top-dressed
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