higgledy-piggledy

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

higgledy-piggledy
    adv 1: in a disordered manner; "they were piled up higgledy-
           piggledy" [syn: {higgledy-piggledy}, {topsy-turvy}]
    adj 1: in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" [syn:
           {disorderly}, {higgledy-piggledy}, {hugger-mugger},
           {jumbled}, {topsy-turvy}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Higgledy-piggledy \Hig`gle*dy-pig"gle*dy\, adv.
   In confusion; topsy-turvy. [Colloq.] --Johnson.
   [1913 Webster]