helter-skelter
adverbDefinition of helter-skelter
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
: in undue haste, confusion, or disorder
ran helter-skelter, getting in each other's way— F. V. W. Mason
2
: in a haphazard manner
helter-skelter
nounDefinition of helter-skelter (Entry 2 of 3)
1
: a disorderly confusion : turmoil
2
British
: a spiral slide around a tower at an amusement park
helter-skelter
adjectiveDefinition of helter-skelter (Entry 3 of 3)
1
: confusedly hurried : precipitate
2
: marked by a lack of order or plan : haphazard
the helter-skelter arrangement of the papers, all mussed and frayed— Jean Stafford
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