In the wrong direction, in the wrong way. Upside down; hindside foremost.

Of position: With the back towards the front, the company, centre of attention, etc. Obsolete.

(the) wrong way (†wrong-way, Sc. wrang-gates), in adverbial use, = in a contrary or opposite direction or position to the proper or usual one.

In an opposite or contrary manner; in reverse order or direction.

In a reverse order, way, or direction; reversely.

In a wrong or reverse manner.

In such a way as to reverse the usual or correct position or order; (esp. of clothing) with the back part in the position usually occupied by the…

The back part of anything. Also in quasi-combinations, as hindside-foremost.

The wrong way round; back to front; backwards. Cf. arsewards, adv.