arse over tip in English

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          "ref": "1935, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Wordsworth Editions, published 1997, pages 517-518",
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          "word": "ass over teakettle"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "ass over teakettle"
    },
    {
      "word": "base over apex"
    },
    {
      "word": "head over heels"
    }
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  "word": "arse over tip"
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"arse over tip" meaning in English

Adverb