Sentence examples for arse over tit from inspiring English sources
The phrase "arse over tit" is correct and usable in written English, though it is informal and somewhat vulgar
It can be used to describe someone falling over in a clumsy or awkward manner. Example: "He tripped on the curb and went arse over tit in front of everyone."
adverb
Tumbling; falling; upside-down; unstable or unbalanced.
- I missed the step and went arse over tit.
The voting always goes arse over tit as people get extremely confused about who to vote for.
Editor Phil Hebblethwaite dedicates this ringing declaration of faith in the power of the printed word to: "The short-sighted dude I saw reading a copy of the paper two inches in front of his face while walking in Soho … He tripped on a bag of rubbish, went arse over tit, then got up and carried on reading as if nothing had happened".
Erika, Oklahoma: After the ceremony, my brother yanked on my hair as I was standing on the edge of a berm, precariously balanced for a photo, so I toppled arse over tit all the way down the hill to the bottom and landed on the grave of some old Abbott of Bury St Edmunds.
I have witnessed the ups and the downs, the Hollywood Handshakes (gross) and the pavlovas gone arse over tit onto the marquee floor.
I came out the gallery to go to the pub for the afterparty, Lee went back in to the gallery to get some books and when he came out he went arse over tit off the kerb and smashed his fucking head in.
The potential to go arse-over-tit is enormous".
It's a measure of how slippery the road is that a spectator who ran out to give Sella a push after he'd remounted his bike also slipped and fell arse-over-tit.
The rest comprise the traditional mix of the desperate, the deluded and the borderline demented, who beg and cry for what they sincerely – maybe even correctly – believe to be their One Big Chance, while Katie crunches the numbers (arse over tits divided by St Tropez spend = "the right energy") in her head, live mice in her jaws and their dreams under her heels.
At times Cyberbully feels like a tug of war between the heavy-handed moral of the story and Williams snapping it back every time the drama strays towards the cringe, easily striding through any clunky allegorical flourishes where others would – to put it delicately – fall arse over digitally-rendered tit.
It's fallen, and it's just tipped arse-over-elbow on its nail axis.
It is also – forgive the expression – arse about tit.
