topsy-turvy

• Descreve um estado de completa confusão, desordem ou caos; literalmente significa 'de cabeça para baixo'.

Describes a state of complete confusion, disorder, or chaos; literally meaning upside down.

1. In utter disorderB2informal

   In a state of complete confusion or disarray; upside down.

   Em completa desordem

   • After the party, the house was completely topsy-turvy.
   • The sudden news turned their lives topsy-turvy.
   • His desk is always topsy-turvy with papers everywhere.

   Sinônimoschaoticconfuseddisarrayeddisorderlydisorganizedhelter-skelterjumbledmessymuddled

   Antônimosneatorderlyorganizedsystematictidy

• Advérbio que significa "em estado de confusão ou desordem" ou "de cabeça para baixo". Descreve algo completamente virado ou em estado caótico, usado tanto no sentido literal (fisicamente de cabeça para baixo) quanto no figurado (desorganizado ou caótico).

An adverb meaning "in a state of confusion or disorder" or "upside down." It describes something that is completely turned around or in a chaotic state, often used both literally (physically inverted) and figuratively (disorganized or chaotic).

1. In a disordered mannerB2informal

   In a state of confusion or disorder; upside down or chaotic.

   De cabeça para baixo

   • The room was turned topsy-turvy after the party.
   • His life went topsy-turvy after losing his job.
   • The children threw everything topsy-turvy in their excitement.

   Sinônimoschaoticallyconfusedlydisorderlyhelter-skelterhiggledy-piggledyjumbledpell-mellupside down

2. In disorderly hasteB2informal

   In a rushed, confused, or chaotic way.

   De cabeça para baixo

   • They packed their bags topsy-turvy and ran for the train.
   • She finished her homework topsy-turvy just before the deadline.
   • The team worked topsy-turvy to get the project done on time.

   Sinônimosharum-scarumheadlonghelter-skelterpell-mell