TURNABOUT


Meaning of TURNABOUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtərn-ə-ˌbau̇t ]

noun

Date: 1789

1. : merry-go-round

2.

a. : a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character

b. : a changing from one allegiance to another

c. : turncoat , renegade

d. : an act or instance of retaliating

turnabout is fair play

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.