arsy-versy

['ɑ:si'vɑ:si; 'ɑsi'və:si]
    • [俚语]
  • adj.
    • 乱七八糟的;颠倒的
  • adv.
    • 乱七八糟地;颠倒地
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arsy-versy (adv.)
"backside foremost," 1530s, probably a reduplication from arse, perhaps with suggestions from reverse.