Meaning of TOPSY-TURVY
| Pronunciation: | | 'tâpsee'turvee, t'âpseet'urvee
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- [adv] in disorderly haste; "we ran head over heels toward the shelter"
- [adv] in a disordered manner; "they were piled up higgledy-piggledy"
- [adj] in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"
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| | Synonyms: | | disorderly, head over heels, heels over head, higgledy-piggledy, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, in great confusion, jumbled, topsy-turvily, untidy |
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| | Definition: | |  Topsy-Turvy
Sabrina is tired of her friends thinking that her life is perfect, so she casts a spell that will force them to see how her life really is, but something goes wrong and now she and her aunts don't have magic, but mortals do. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Top"sy-tur"vy\, adv. [Earlier topside-turvey,
topsy-tervy; probably for top so turvy; that is, the top as
turvy, as it were turvy; where turvy probably means,
overturned, fr. {AS}. torfian to throw.]
In an inverted posture; with the top or head downward; upside
down; as, to turn a carriage topsy-turvy.
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