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higgledy-piggledy

/ˌhɪɡldi ˈpɪɡldi/adverb

उच्चारण हिग्ल्डी पिग्ल्डी

बेतरतीब ढंग से, अस्त-व्यस्त, उलटा-पुलटा

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adverb
  1. 1

    informal

    in an untidy way that lacks any order

    बेतरतीब ढंग से, अस्त-व्यस्त, उलटा-पुलटा

    • Books were piled higgledy-piggledy on the floor.
    • Shoes lay higgledy-piggledy near the door.

    Synonyms haphazardly in disorder topsy-turvy pell-mell

    Opposite neatly tidily

adjective
  1. 1

    informal

    untidy and without any order

    बेतरतीब, अव्यवस्थित

    • a higgledy-piggledy collection of old houses

    Synonyms jumbled disorderly chaotic messy

    Opposite orderly neat tidy

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

haphazardly in disorder topsy-turvy pell-mell jumbled disorderly chaotic messy

Antonyms

neatly tidily orderly neat tidy

§Grammar and usage

Usage: higgledy-piggledy is one of many rhyming pairs in English, like topsy-turvy and helter-skelter, that describe confusion or disorder.

Usage में higgledy-piggledy अंग्रेज़ी के उन कई तुकांत जोड़ों में से एक है, जैसे topsy-turvy और helter-skelter, जो उलझन या अव्यवस्था बताते हैं।