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  What it means

  Literally “the wrong way / inside out.” Means the wrong way round, back to front, perversely — “the wrong way,” “perversely,” “topsy-turvy.”

  Vocabulary

  • opak — the wrong way, perversely (archaic noun)

  Grammar note

  'Na opak' uses the accusative after 'na'. 'Opak' is an archaic word surviving only in this fixed phrase.

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