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helter-skelter

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[ US /ˌhɛɫtɝˈskɛɫtɝ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. lacking a visible order or organization
  2. with undue hurry and confusion
    a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause
    a pell-mell dash for the train
ADVERB
  1. haphazardly
    the books were piled up helter-skelter

How To Use helter-skelter In A Sentence

  • There is an internal process that we go through, but it is kind of helter-skelter, in a good way. Restaurant Reviews
  • Also, you have to bear in mind that a pullout cannot just be a chaotic one, a helter-skelter.
  • In a bid to create a rival attraction to the London Eye and the Manchester Wheel, Ulverston Town Council decides to convert the monument into a helter-skelter.
  • Vehicles coming in the gates are checked for bombs, and white U.N. vehicles, mostly Toyota 4Runners, are parked helter-skelter around a dirt lot.
  • Just when you think that there is nothing that can surprise you any more in the crazy helter-skelter world that is Scottish football, along comes an event which makes your jaw drop.
  • A helter-skelter first half wasn't finished yet. Times, Sunday Times
  • Off the pitch, O'Sullivan leads a quiet life away from the helter-skelter of international rugby.
  • The game continued at a helter-skelter pace, amid which Phil Vickery emerged from the replacements' bench to the loudest cheer of the afternoon.
  • Inevitably you pay a price for treating the novel as helter-skelter melodrama.
  • He now faces another crisis in his helter-skelter existence.
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