(informal) in an untidy way that lacks any order:
Files were strewn higgledy-piggledy over the floor.
higgledy-piggledy adjective:
a higgledy-piggledy collection of houses
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is higgledy-piggledy a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, higgledy-piggledy is tagged as adverb.
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