inside out
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˌɪnsaɪdˈaʊt/
Adverb

inside out (not comparable)

  1. (not comparable) With the inside surface turned to be on the outside.
    I now realise that I have my shirt on inside out.
  2. (of knowledge) Thoroughly, extremely well.
    I know IBM Assembler Language inside out.
  3. (cricket) Describes the hitting of a ball that pitched outside of leg stump to the off side of the field.
    He hit the ball inside out in an ugly manner, but scored a four.
Translations Translations
  • French: à fond, parfaitement, comme sa poche
  • German: in- und auswendig
  • Italian: a fondo
  • Portuguese: a fundo, de cabo a rabo
  • Russian: назубо́к
  • Spanish: de cabo a rabo, como la palma de mi mano
Adjective

inside out (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of inside-out#English|inside-out.



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