TOPSY-TURVY


Meaning of TOPSY-TURVY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

world

They both show us a topsy-turvy world , a world turned inside-out by the particular lens through which it is viewed.

Yahoo! is the rule, not the exception, in the topsy-turvy world of Internet IPOs.

In the topsy-turvy world of teams and teams of teams, economies of scale are giving way to economies of structure.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Ball can look back on a topsy-turvy two years as mayor.

Molly's topsy-turvy bedroom was heaped with toys, clothes, magazines, and books.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But things are turned topsy-turvy right enough.

I was quite ignorant of their lifestyle and topsy-turvy habits.

In one topsy-turvy moment, I leaned down to turn Johnny Walker up and nearly ended up upside down.

In the topsy-turvy world of teams and teams of teams, economies of scale are giving way to economies of structure.

The world had gone topsy-turvy ever since he took on this play.

They both show us a topsy-turvy world, a world turned inside-out by the particular lens through which it is viewed.

Yahoo! is the rule, not the exception, in the topsy-turvy world of Internet IPOs.

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