单词 | arse for elbow |
释义 | > as lemmasarse for elbow P8. Scottish slang. arse for elbow: (in a manner) contrary to what is usual, expected, or logical; back to front, the wrong way round. ΚΠ 1953 J. Barke Crest of Broken Wave i. 54 Oh, damn fine I ken how things are a' arse for elbow in this world. 2000 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 3 May 17 ‘Is that an engagement ring?’ ‘No,’ says the other, ‘it's an eternity ring. We're doing everything erse for elbow.’ 2016 @acers9 11 May in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Your ups is down and your downs are up. Your lefts are rights. Basically everything is arse for elbow. < as lemmas |
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