inside out

See also: inside-out

English

In the sense thoroughly, an asyndetic clipping of inside and out.

inside out (not comparable)

(not comparable) With the inside surface turned to be on the outside.
Antonym: right side out

I now realise that I have my shirt on inside out.
(of knowledge) Thoroughly; extremely well.
I know IBM Assembler Language inside out.
(of characteristic existence) Completely; through and through; to the core.
We're hometown hockey fans inside out.
(cricket) Describes the hitting of a ball that pitched outside of leg stump to the off side of the field.
He hit the ball inside out in an ugly manner, but scored a four.

(syntax) Typically used on a postpositive basis.

with the inside turned to be on the outside

of knowledge: thoroughly

Afrikaans: deur en deur, van hoek tot kant, deeglik
Chinese:
Mandarin: 瞭如指掌／了如指掌 (zh) (liǎorúzhǐzhǎng)
Esperanto: funde, de interne kaj de ekstere
Finnish: läpikotaisin (fi)
French: à fond (fr), parfaitement (fr), comme sa poche
German: in- und auswendig
Greek: απ' έξω (el) (ap' éxo)
Hindi: पूरा (hi) (pūrā), संपूर्ण रूप से (sampūrṇ rūp se), पूर्णता (hi) (pūrṇatā)
Italian: a fondo
Japanese: 隅々まで (sumizumi made)
Polish: na wylot
Portuguese: a fundo, de cabo a rabo (pt)
Russian: назубо́к (ru) (nazubók), вдоль и поперёк (vdolʹ i poperjók)
Spanish: de cabo a rabo, como la palma de mi mano

cricket term

inside out (not comparable)

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