one-eighty

A form of 180 — An instance of spinning 180 degrees, so that one is facing in the opposite direction.

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Meanings

nounone-eighty (plural one-eighties)

plural one-eighties

  1. alternativeAlternative form of 180.

    When he met Christ, his life did a one-eighty, and Jesus showed him and all succeeding generations of Christians what a radical thing conversion to Christ is.

    2008, Jim Reapsome, 10 Minutes a Day with Jesus (page 258)
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APA

one-eighty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one-eighty

MLA

“one-eighty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one-eighty. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “one-eighty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/one-eighty.

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