Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Wire used to bind bales of hay.

    Bindedraht

    вяза́льная про́волокаvjazálʹnaja próvoloka

    wire for tying up bales of hay

Examples

6 sentences
  1. The team went haywire after winning the world cup.

  2. The drunkard had too much to drink; he has gone haywire.

    deDer Trinker hatte zu viel getrunken und spielte verrückt. — Tamy

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  3. It is essential to keep calm in a time of crisis and avoid going haywire.

  4. Tom went haywire.

  5. The hackers hacked into Tom's car and made it go haywire.

Translations

3 languages
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wire used to bind bales of hay:

Origin

From hay + wire.

From hay + wire.

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Forms

plural: haywires
Singularhaywire
Pluralhaywires

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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