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haywire

/ˈheɪwaɪə(r)/adjective

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बेकाबू, अस्त-व्यस्त, बिगड़ा हुआ

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adjective
  1. 1

    [not before noun] informal

    out of control; not working correctly

    बेकाबू, अस्त-व्यस्त, बिगड़ा हुआ

    • The traffic lights have gone haywire.
    • After the storm, the phone lines went haywire.

    Synonyms out of control chaotic faulty erratic

Idioms 1

go haywire

to stop working properly or to go out of control

बेकाबू हो जाना, गड़बड़ा जाना

  • My computer went haywire just before the deadline.
  • The plan went haywire when the bus broke down.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

out of control chaotic faulty erratic

§Grammar and usage

Haywire is used almost only after go, as in 'go haywire', and not before a noun.

Haywire लगभग केवल go के बाद आता है, जैसे 'go haywire', और noun से पहले नहीं आता।