HAYWIRE

/ˈheɪ.waɪ.ə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 14

Definition

  1. noun wire for tying up bales of hay.
  2. adjective informal or slang terms for mentally irregular. — synonyms: balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers
  3. adjective not functioning properly. — synonyms: amiss(p), awry(p), wrong(p)

Examples

  • “It was working fine until it went haywire and wouldn't stop printing blank sheets.”

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