higgledy-piggledy / ˈhɪg əl diˈpɪg əl di /

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higgledy-piggledy2 个定义

adv. 副词 adverb
  1. in a jumbled, confused, or disorderly manner; helter-skelter.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. confused; jumbled.

higgledy-piggledy 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

confused

更多higgledy-piggledy例句

  1. The cargo of marble blocks, piled higgledy-piggledy like a child's building-bricks, formed a thorough citadel.
  2. They walked along in silence, the most ill-sorted pair that you might hope to find in all that higgledy-piggledy city.
  3. Several names may be set in higgledy-piggledy fashion, for they belong to no class, and are sui generis.
  4. The contents of a hundred Primers rose higgledy-piggledy, to congest his mind and memory.
  5. She plumped into it higgledy-piggledy and curled up, an unsightly, humpful excrescence upon its suave surface.