one-eighty

[wuhn-ey-tee]

noun

Informal.

plural

one-eighties 

1. a turn or reversal of 180 degrees.

Example Sentences

“After the meeting, the president did a one-eighty, completely changing his tune.”

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A full emotional one-eighty in a span of sixty seconds.

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Long enough that I’m expecting him to spin a one-eighty and run back for one more kiss.

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I whip around in a full one-eighty, already speed-walking back to the Seventy-Second Street station.

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Me: “Remember how yesterday you wouldn’t even talk to me? Kind of a one-eighty, huh?”

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Related Words

• change of mind www.thesaurus.com
• reversal 
• turnaround