ass over teakettle
(slang, idiomatic, vulgar, US) Tumbling upside down.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(slang, idiomatic, vulgar, US) Tumbling upside down.
When the top step gave way, he went ass over teakettle back down to the bottom.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(slang, US, idiomatic, vulgar) In complete disarray.
After all that hard work cleaning up, along comes one big storm and we're ass over teakettle again.
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