'Higgledy-piggledy' definitions:
Definition of 'higgledy-piggledy'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a disordered manner; "they were piled up higgledy- piggledy" [syn: higgledy-piggledy, topsy-turvy]
adjective
In utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" [syn: disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy]
Definition of 'Higgledy-piggledy'
From: GCIDE
- Higgledy-piggledy \Hig`gle*dy-pig"gle*dy\, adv. In confusion; topsy-turvy. [Colloq.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster]