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Meaning of arse over tip | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

Tumbling or falling; upside-down.

Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, idiomatic, not-comparable, vulgar

Examples

“An unlucky camel increased the confusion by firing one of the many Turkish trip-mines as it entered the yard. The explosion blew it arse over tip, and caused a panic.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

arse over tit arseling arselong arseward arsewards arseways