arsy-versy

Backwards; incorrect or mixed up; contrary to what is expected or desired. A play on the Latin vice versa. Primarily heard in UK. The electrician wired the whole building arsy-versy, so now we have to get someone else in to set things right.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Abe	[eib]
Imtiyaz	-	Arabic
Awstin	OW-stin	Welsh
Florry	-	Irish
Isa (3)	-	Frisian, Ancient Germanic
Makari	-	Russian (Archaic)