switcheroo

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(swich′ə ro̅o̅′, swich′ə ro̅o̅′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
switch•er•oo  (swich′ə ro̅o̅′, swich′ə ro̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -oos. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsan unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
  • switch + -eroo 1930–35

'switcheroo' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
-eroo

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