"turn inside-out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: turns inside-out [present, singular, third-person], turning inside-out [participle, present], turned inside-out [participle, past], turned inside-out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} turn inside-out (third-person singular simple present turns inside-out, present participle turning inside-out, simple past and past participle turned inside-out)
  1. (sports) To make a player (especially a defender) turn the wrong way and hence get past him. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-turn_inside-out-en-verb-fuTqjsDm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. to invert; to place the outer surface inside and put the inside surface to the outside. Translations (to relocate or place the inside surface to the outside): obrátit naruby [perfective] (Czech), hurirua (Maori), hurikōaro (Maori), vända ut och in (på) (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-turn_inside-out-en-verb-WO3domJ0 Disambiguation of 'to relocate or place the inside surface to the outside': 7 93

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