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topsy-turvy

/ˌtɒpsi ˈtɜːvi/adjective

उच्चारण टॉप्सी टर्वी

उलट-पुलट, अस्त-व्यस्त

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    informal

    in a state of complete confusion or disorder

    उलट-पुलट, अस्त-व्यस्त

    • After the move, the house was all topsy-turvy.
    • Life has been topsy-turvy since the baby was born.

    Synonyms chaotic disorderly jumbled messy upside down

    Opposite orderly neat tidy

adverb
  1. 1

    informal

    in a way that is confused or upside down

    उलट-पुलट तरीके से

    • The storm turned everything topsy-turvy.
    • Everything in the house went topsy-turvy when the guests arrived two hours earlier than planned.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

chaotic disorderly jumbled messy upside down

Antonyms

orderly neat tidy

§Grammar and usage

Turn something topsy-turvy means to throw it into complete confusion, and topsy-turvy is often given as the meaning of upside down in idiom questions.

Turn something topsy-turvy का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ को पूरी तरह अस्त-व्यस्त कर देना, और idiom वाले प्रश्नों में topsy-turvy अक्सर upside down के अर्थ में दिया जाता है।