Inside out

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adverb

With the inner part facing out.

He accidentally wore his shirt inside out.
Visual representation of "inside out" - With the inner part facing out

Often appears as...

  • wear something inside out
  • turn something inside out
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Visual representation of "inside out"
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Mistaken Appearance

Use 'inside out' when someone has dressed with their clothes reversed.

Illustration for Mistaken Appearance
Oops, you have your sweater inside out!
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Deliberate Style

Sometimes 'inside out' refers to a fashion statement rather than an accident.

Illustration for Deliberate Style
The model walked down the runway with her dress inside out.
Visual representation of the word "Inside out"

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