Usage of "head over heels"

espanhol

In disorderly haste.

With the head towards the ground and the legs higher than the body.

Sinônimos

Examples for "heels over head"

You are heels over head in love with the Countess Tarnowsy and- 
 A Fool and His Money 

If one of the uniformed men she dreaded was heels over head- 
 The Poor Little Rich Girl 

Peter stopped so suddenly that he all but fell heels over head. 
 The Burgess Bird Book for Children 

And now you are heels over head in love with my beautiful sister-in-law. 
 The Hollow of Her Hand 

He crashed heels over head into a shock of cold water and pain. 
 Servant of a dark god 

In half an hour he had caught up with the topsy-turvy caravan. 
 Pinocchio in Africa 

The camel is a topsy-turvy ship and the ostrich a topsy-turvy bird. 
 Topsy-Turvy Land: Arabia Pictured for Children 

Much had been made of the topsy-turvy nature of the much-hyped contest. 
 Radio NZ 

For awhile it seemed to me that the whole world was topsy-turvy. 
 The Story of Dago 

But all shame is extinct in France, and everything is turned topsy-turvy. 
 Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 0... 

We arrived at the other side of the hill in great confusion. 
 The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of t... 

The Archduke fled in great confusion as far as Znaim, in Moravia. 
 The History of Napoleon Buonaparte 

When Miss Sukey was alone she stood some time in great confusion. 
 The Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy 

The doctor was called, and in great confusion confirmed the general's orders. 
 The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Na... 

But at this point I stopped short, and in great confusion, indeed. 
 Notes from the Underground 

Uso de head over heels em inglês

I soon found myself head over heels in love with this girl. 
 David Crockett: His Life and Adventures 

Of course I was head over heels into the scheme at once. 
 Danger Signals / Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the... 

His Highness was instantly knocked head over heels to a considerable distance. 
 Across the Zodiac / The Story of a Wrecked Record 

There were pails upset, and even some milkmaids went head over heels. 
 Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know 

Third-toquote your own words-you'rehead over heels in love with her. 
 The Street Called Straight 

Andy sprang back, collided with a tree-trunk, and went head over heels. 
 On a Torn-Away World; Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake 

I went head over heels, crashing teeth first into the border wall. 
 The Irish Times 

What brings you here head over heels in this way, young curly-pate?' 
 Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face 

There they go, and Dibble turns head over heels in his excitement! 
 His Big Opportunity 

Marko and Esti are head over heels in love with each other. 
 The South African 

He was head over heels for Ella, his friend Charlie Naper's wife. 
 Water, stone, heart 

I don't wonder Frank Barrington's head over heels in love with you. 
 Kenny 

And roll head over heels and tangle my hair full of wisps. 
 Leaves of Grass 

The young officer soon finds himself head over heels in debt. 
 The Secrets of the German War Office 

Then head over heels she went with both her hoofs in the air. 
 Weird Tales from Northern Seas 

Paul fell head over heels in love with the pretty cousin from Devonshire. 
 Despair's Last Journey 

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Translations for head over heels

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Head over heels ao longo do tempo

Head over heels nas variantes da língua

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Significados de head over heels em inglês