inside out

See also: inside-out

English

Etymology

In the sense thoroughly, an asyndetic clipping of inside and out.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌɪnsaɪdˈaʊt/
Audio (AU) (file)

Adverb

inside out (not comparable)

(not comparable) With the inside surface turned to be on the outside.
I now realise that I have my shirt on inside out.
(of knowledge) Thoroughly, extremely well.
I know IBM Assembler Language inside out.
(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

with the inside turned to be on the outside

Afrikaans: binnestebuite
Chinese:
Mandarin: 反 (zh) (fǎn), 穿反 (chuānfǎn)
Czech: naruby
Dutch: binnenstebuiten (nl)
Esperanto: inversigita, reversita
Finnish: nurinperin, nurinpäin
French: à l'envers (fr)
German: umgekrempelt (de), auf links
Greek: ανάποδα (el) (anápoda)
Hebrew: הפוך‎ (hafookh)
Hindi: उलटा (hi) (ulṭā)

Hungarian: kifordítva
Irish: taobh tuathail amach, taobh istigh amuigh
Italian: alla rovescia
Japanese: 裏表逆に (uraomote gyaku ni), 裏返しで (uragaeshi de)
Polish: na lewą stronę (pl)
Portuguese: ao avesso (pt)
Russian: наизна́нку (ru) (naiznánku), на ле́вую сто́рону (na lévuju stóronu)
Scottish Gaelic: an taobh a-staigh a-muigh, caoin air ascaoin
Spanish: al revés, del revés
Swedish: ut och in (sv), på avigan (of a garment), avig (sv)
Welsh: y tu chwith allan, y tu mewn allan, tu fewn tu fas (South)
Westrobothnian: ăgg, skakk

of knowledge: thoroughly

Afrikaans: deur en deur, van hoek tot kant, deeglik
Chinese:
Mandarin: 瞭如指掌 (zh), 了如指掌 (zh) (liǎorúzhǐzhǎng)
Esperanto: funde, de interne kaj de ekstere
Finnish: läpikotaisin (fi)
French: à fond (fr), parfaitement (fr), comme sa poche
German: in- und auswendig
Greek: απ' έξω (el) (ap' éxo)

Hindi: पूरा (hi) (pūrā), संपूर्ण रूप से (sampūrṇ rūp se), पूर्णता (hi) (pūrṇatā)
Italian: a fondo
Japanese: 隅々まで (sumizumi made)
Polish: na wylot
Portuguese: a fundo, de cabo a rabo (pt)
Russian: назубо́к (ru) (nazubók), вдоль и поперёк (vdolʹ i poperjók)
Spanish: de cabo a rabo, como la palma de mi mano

cricket term

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

Finnish: sisäkautta ulos
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

Adjective

inside out (not comparable)

Alternative form of inside-out.

Anagrams

outside in

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