Upside Downname

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  A dark and horrifying reality where the rules are different

  • This Upside Down economy was the product, Hansen said, of a shriveling population, the closing of the frontier and the maturing of industries.
  • It is in the upside down where we can find many opportunities to grow and learn.

upside downadv/ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/

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  Inverted, so that the top is now at the bottom.

  • The Union flag was flying upside down, a sign of danger.
  • His hands were busy with his garments all this time: turning them inside out, putting them on upside down, tearing them, mislaying them, making them parties to every kind of extravagance.
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  In great disorder.

  • The thief had turned the room upside down.
  • Peaſe and beanes are as danke here as a dog and that is the next way to giue poore iades the bots: this houſe is turned vpſide downe ſince Robin Oſtler died.

upside downadj/ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/

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  Inverted; turned so that the top is at the bottom.

  • The pattern resembled an upside down letter W.
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  In great disorder.

  • The wenches and the men have been on the streets all day, and the kitchen is upside down. You never saw the like.
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  businessfinanceOwing more money for something than it is worth; having negative equity.

  • He's upside down on his mortgage.
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  Australian.