HyperDic: topsy-turvy

English > 3 senses of the word topsy-turvy:
ADJECTIVEalltopsy-turvy, disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbledin utter disorder
ADVERBalltopsy-turvy, higgledy-piggledyin a disordered manner
alltopsy-turvy, head over heels, heels over head, topsy-turvily, in great confusionin disorderly haste
topsy-turvy > pronunciation
Soundstaa'psiyter'viy
Rhymesanchovy ... wavy: 30 rhymes with viy...
English > topsy-turvy: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningIn utter disorder.
Synonymsdisorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled
Broaderuntidynot neat and tidy
Nounstopsy-turvynessa state of extreme / extreme confusion and disorder
English > topsy-turvy: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn a disordered manner.
Synonymhiggledy-piggledy
English > topsy-turvy: 3 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn disorderly haste.
Synonymshead over heels, heels over head, topsy-turvily, in great confusion
Spanishcabeza abajo, de cualquier manera, desordenado, patas arriba

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