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higgledy-piggledy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'higgledy-piggledy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Higgledy-piggledy [ adv.]
- In confusion; topsy-turvy.

Meaning of 'higgledy-piggledy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . higgledy-piggledy [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in a disordered manner
Example in sentence:
  • they were piled up higgledy-piggledy
2 . higgledy-piggledy [ s]
Meaning (2):
- in utter disorder
Example in sentence:
  • a disorderly pile of clothes