right-side out
with the correct side facing outward: turn the socks right-side out.
Origin of right-side out
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How to use right-side out in a sentence
When this is done, turn the meat and skin back again, so that they will be right side out.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 | Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and SciencesFold a seven-inch piece of ribbon (one and one-quarter inches wide) in half with the right side out.
Make Your Own Hats | Gene Allen MartinMaybe he can fish up your eyes again, and stick them in right side out.
Funny Little Socks | Sarah. L. BarrowStitch it neatly together around three sides, turn it right side out and fill it with cotton or wool wadding.
The Child's Rainy Day Book | Mary WhiteThe bag is then stitched up the sides and around the bottom on the wrong side and turned right side out.
The Child's Rainy Day Book | Mary White
Other Idioms and Phrases with right-side out
Turned correctly, with the outer side on the outside, as opposed to inside out, def. 1. For example, I turned the sweater right-side out before putting it on.
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