Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turn inside-out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English

Syllables
turn in-sid-e-out
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a player (especially a defender) turn the wrong way and hence get past him.

verb

to invert; to place the outer surface inside and put the inside surface to the outside.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

turns inside-out (present, singular) turning inside-out (participle, present) turned inside-out (participle, past) turned inside-out (past)

Questions

What does turn inside-out mean?
To make a player (especially a defender) turn the wrong way and hence get past him.

How to pronounce turn inside-out

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