do góry nogami
Polish
Etymology
Literally, “with [one's] legs up”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔ‿ˈɡu.rɘ nɔˈɡa.mi/
Audio: (file) - Syllabification: do‿gó‧ry no‧ga‧mi
Adverb
do góry nogami (not comparable)
- (idiomatic) endwise, endways, upside down (inverted)
- (idiomatic) endwise, endways, upside down (in great disorder)
Further reading
- do góry nogami in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- do góry nogami in Polish dictionaries at PWN