| 词汇 | arse about face |
| 释义 | Idiom arse about face British & Australian, very informal! if something is arse about face, it is placed or arranged the opposite way to the way it should be.No wonder it doesn't look right, mate, you've got the whole frame in arse about face. arse about face adjective back to front UK, 1984Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers. arse about faceslang Reversed; not as it should be. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Is that dress on backwards? It looks arse about face. arse about faceBRITISH, VERY RUDEIf something is arse about face, it happens or is done in the opposite way to how it should happen or be done. Note: `Arse' is a very rude word for a person's bottom. You seem determined to do this arse about face. I got unemployment benefits while I was working, which was a bit arse about face. arse about facecontrary to what is usual, expected, or logical. 2005 Dangermaus Leading judges in Ireland have denied that the justice system in Ireland is ‘arse about face’ as controversy grew over sentencing of a convicted sex-offender in Dublin. |
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