
Meaning of HEAD OVER HEELS
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[adv] in disorderly haste; "we ran head over heels toward the shelter" |
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| | Synonyms: | | heels over head, in great confusion, topsy-turvily, topsy-turvy |
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| | Related Terms: | | a corps perdu, abruptly, anticlockwise, around, arsy-varsy, ass over elbows, back-to-front, backwards, bottom side up, bottom up, capsized, carelessly, chiastic, clockwise, contrarily, contrariwise, conversely, counterclockwise, desperately, everted, furiously, happen what may, hastily, headfirst, headforemost, headlong, heedlessly, heels over head, helter-skelter, holus-bolus, hotheadedly, hurriedly, hurry-scurry, hyperbatic, impetuously, impulsively, in a circle, in a spin, in a whirl, in circles, inside out, introverted, invaginated, inversed, inversely, inverted, like crazy, like mad, madly, outside in, over, overeagerly, overenthusiastically, overzealously, palindromic, precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, ramble-scramble, rashly, recklessly, resupinate, retroverted, reversed, round, round about, round and round, slam-bang, slap-bang, slapdash, suddenly, topsy-turvy, transposed, turned around, upside down, upside-down, vice versa, wantonly, widdershins, wildly, wrong side out |
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