3 example sentences using higgledy-piggledy.
Higgledy-piggledy used in a sentence
Higgledy-piggledy in a sentence as an adjective
The small CBD is rather grid-like, but once you extend past that it gets a bit higgledy-piggledy.
It seems a sensible one. Why should components be aligned to 90 degree angles, when higgledy-piggledy might pack them in a smaller space?
Higgledy-piggledy in a sentence as an adverb
/sBut at what point does it become a database and searchable, does he have to deliberately pile up the boxes of receipts higgledy-piggledy lest they accidentally fall into some sort of organised and therefore searchable order?
Higgledy-piggledy definitions
adjective
in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"
See also: disorderly hugger-mugger jumbled topsy-turvy
adverb
in a disordered manner; "they were piled up higgledy-piggledy"
See also: topsy-turvy