arsy-versy
/ (ˈɑːsɪˈvɜːsɪ) /
adverb slang
backwards or upside down
in reverse
Words nearby arsy-versy
arson, arsonist, arsphenamine, arsy, arsy-varsy, arsy-versy, art, art deco, art director, art film, art for art's sake
Word Origin for arsy-versy
C16: from arse + Latin versus turned, modelled on compounds like hurly-burly
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