volte-face
volte–face
noun \ˌvȯlt-ˈfäs, ˌvȯl-tə-\Definition of VOLTE-FACE
: a reversal in policy : about-face
Origin of VOLTE-FACE
Related to VOLTE-FACE
- Synonyms
- about-turn [British], flip-flop, reversal, turnabout, turnaround, U-turn, volte-face
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