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inside out

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Adverb

  1. With the inside surface turned to be on the outside.
  2. Thoroughly; extremely well.
  3. Completely; through and through; to the core.
  4. Describes the hitting of a ball that pitched outside of leg stump to the off side of the field.
  5. Alternative form of inside out.

Adjective

  1. Alternative form of inside-out.
  2. Synonym of sidelong.
  3. With the inner and outer surfaces reversed.
  4. Describing cross-court shots made by the unexpected hand, as of a backhand return of a ball struck to the player's forehand.

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