volte-face

volte-face

A complete change of opinion or belief. The phrase comes from the Italian term voltafaccia. Everyone was surprised when the candidate made a complete volte-face on her stance on taxes.

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Calvagh		-	Irish
Cathleen		kath-LEEN	Irish, English
Theodoar		-	Ancient Germanic
Allyn		AL-in	English
Winfred		['winfrid]
Gamil		-	Arabic (Egyptian)

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