- arse-about-face
- • something that is in a mess or crooked, e.g. "Look at the state of that shelf you just put up, it's all arse about face!".
Londonisms dictionary. 2014.
arse-about-face
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arse about face — Back to front • • • Main Entry: ↑arse … Useful english dictionary
arse about face — British & Australian, very informal! if something is arse about face, it is placed or arranged the opposite way to the way it should be. No wonder it doesn t look right, mate, you ve got the whole frame in arse about face … New idioms dictionary
arse about face — noun Something that is placed or arranged the opposite way to the way it should be. No wonder it doesnt look right mate, youve got the whole thing arse about face … Wiktionary
arse-about-face — adj, adv back to front, the wrong way round or wrongly ordered or organised ► Look at the state of that shelf you just put up; it s all arse about face! … Contemporary slang
Arse about face — something is back to front … Dictionary of Australian slang
arse about face — Australian Slang something is back to front … English dialects glossary
arse about face — Meaning Back to front. Origin Australian slang … Meaning and origin of phrases
Arse about face — This means you are doing something back to front … The American's guide to speaking British
arse about face — Phrs. Back to front … English slang and colloquialisms
arse — /as / (say ahs) Colloquial (taboo) –noun 1. the rump; bottom; buttocks; posterior. 2. a. the bottom, base or tail end of something. b. the seat of a pair of pants. 3. a. a despised person. b. a fool. 4. impudence: what arse! 5. one s body or …
