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“Topsy”

The following 6 entries include the term Topsy.

topsy-turviness

noun

: the quality or state of being topsy-turvy

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topsy-turvy

adverb

: in utter confusion or disorder

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topsy-turvy

adjective

: turned topsy-turvy : totally disordered

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topsy-turvy

noun

: topsy-turviness

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topsy-turvily

adverb

: in a topsy-turvy manner

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topsy-turvydom

noun

: topsy-turviness

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