upside down
Meaning
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- Inverted, so that the top is now at the bottom.
- In great disorder.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/
Etymology
Alteration of earlier up so down, from Middle English up-so-doun, upsedowne, upsadowne (“upside down”), equivalent to up + so + down ("up as down").
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