higgledy-piggledy
adjective
1 higgledy-piggledy
In utter disorder.
synonyms: disorderly, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy.
adverb
1 higgledy-piggledy
In a disordered manner:
— They were piled up higgledy-piggledy.
synonym: topsy-turvy.
Roget 59: irregularly etc. adj.; by fits, by fits and snatches, by fits and starts; pellmell; higgledy-piggledy; helter-skelter, harum-scarum; in a ferment; at sixes and sevens, at cross-purposes; upside down ... show more
debug info: 0.0284