turn inside out

A form of turn inside-out — To invert; to turn so that the outside surface is inside and the inside surface is outside.

Meanings

verbturn inside out (third-person singular simple present turns inside out, present participle turning inside out, simple past and past participle turned inside out)

present singular third person turns inside out · participle present turning inside out · participle past turned inside out · past turned inside out

  1. alternativeAlternative form of turn inside-out
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Chicago

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