inside-out
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inside-out
- /ˌɪnsaɪdˈaʊt/
adjective
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Synonym of sidelong.
...with a nudge of the elbow, and an inside-out squint of his eyes...
Similar: sidelong
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With the inner and outer surfaces reversed.
These curious gloves... have two thumbs, so that by an inside-out process they can get another pair of gloves when the palm becomes worn out.
Similar: extroverted · Opposite: right-side-out
- Describing cross-court shots made by the unexpected hand, as of a backhand return of a ball struck to the player's forehand. ...cracking an ‘inside-out’ backhand past Rahim on the set point...
adverb
- Alternative form of inside out For the purposes of getting organized you need to turn the do’nut inside-out in your mind, so that the hole is filled in and the empty space is on the outside – if you can conceive of that.
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adj with the inside turned to be on the outside
| Español | tener/con lo de adentro afuera, (sacado/vuelto) de/al revés |
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