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higgledy-piggledy

[hig-uhl-dee-pig-uhl-dee] / ˈhɪg əl diˈpɪg əl di /


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L.A.’s higgledy-piggledy architecture is one of our most charming characteristics.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2025

Ukrainians upload a higgledy-piggledy stream of information about Russians killed in the war on several channels on the Telegram messaging application, including the names of the deceased.

From New York Times Dec. 18, 2022

Moreover, the liver does not just expand higgledy-piggledy in the animals.

From Science Magazine Nov. 15, 2022

They are now piled, higgledy-piggledy, by my side as I type.

From Washington Post Mar. 2, 2022

The sparrows lived higgledy-piggledy here in one great untidy tribe.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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