topsy-turvey

So Meg wrestled alone with the refractory sweetmeats all that hot summer day, and at five o’clock sat down in her topsy-turvey kitchen, wrung her bedaubed hands, lifted up her voice and wept.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

It is so affable of you, and I can only express my regrets that you should have happened to have chosen a day when you see we are all topsy-turvey.

From Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter by Colin Munro

The man, Lilly was told, was the landlord of the house, a well-to-do baker, who had been invited to the carnival as a reward for good-naturedly having permitted his fourth floor to be turned topsy-turvey.

From The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann

The fame of the former brought Sterne to London, where he became, says Walpole, "topsy-turvey with success."

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure by Sir John Alexander Hammerton

So she looked for the note—tossed everything in the room topsy-turvey.

From The Visioning by Susan Glaspell