Found 2 items, similar to Helter-skelter.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: helter-skelter
helter-skelter
adj 1: lacking a visible order or organization [syn:
chaotic]
2: with undue hurry and confusion;
“a helter-skelter kind of
existence with never a pause”;
“a pell-mell dash for the
train” [syn:
pell-mell]
adv : haphazardly;
“the books were piled up helter-skelter” [syn:
every which way]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Helter-skelter
Helter-skelter
\Hel“ter-skel”ter\, adv. [An onomat?poetic word.
Cf. G. holter-polter, D. holder de bolder.]
In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose;
irregularly. [Colloq.]
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Helter-skelter have I rode to thee. --Shak.
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A wistaria vine running helter-skelter across the roof.
--J. C.
Harris.
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