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Meanings of disorderly in English
Spanish
desordenado Undisciplined and unruly.
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Examples for "jumbled"
Examples for "jumbled"
1
However, the rise of Earl Sliney as the possible shooter jumbled things.
2
We'll camp here.' He indicated the jumbled rocks by the river bank.
3
The bones were jumbled together, the result of continual tremors and eruptions.
4
She was feeling so many emotions jumbled together: happiness, surprise, curiosity, confusion.
5
Routes that have ledges or jumbled features, or wander, are good candidates.
1
We have to eat all hugger-mugger with the clerks and carpenters.
2
I don't want to hear any more about corporate hugger-mugger.
3
The various departments are said to be in a state of "hugger-mugger."
4
As they thought, hid in hugger-mugger, each accusing the other of being a racist.
5
Nor is the New Yorker a hugger-mugger with his money.
1
Yes, sir, the same day; and her things are lying about higgledy-piggledy.
2
They set off in a higgledy-piggledy fashion, each striking out for himself.
3
They were pretty close, advancing higgledy-piggledy across the fields and firing.
4
They are not so much arranged about one another as superposed and higgledy-piggledy.
5
Fatima Shah, the butcher's wife, remembers closing the rose-print curtains of her higgledy-piggledy house.
1
In half an hour he had caught up with the topsy-turvy caravan.
2
The camel is a topsy-turvy ship and the ostrich a topsy-turvy bird.
3
Much had been made of the topsy-turvy nature of the much-hyped contest.
4
For awhile it seemed to me that the whole world was topsy-turvy.
5
But all shame is extinct in France, and everything is turned topsy-turvy.
Usage of disorderly in English
1
A disorderly default would result in substantially higher losses for the system.
2
Photo: RNZ A police spokesperson said the arrests were for disorderly behaviour.
3
The discordant vocalising of the drunk and disorderly in the next cell.
4
He pleaded guilty to a reduced disorderly conduct charge in that case.
5
One person was arrested at Auckland Domain yesterday morning for disorderly behaviour.
6
The Highlanders were the people the most disorderly and the least civilized.
7
But the assemblies of the '48 Republic were disorderly in the extreme.
8
This time the colonies avoided the error of disorderly or riotous opposition.
9
The Chinaman stokers went in a disorderly rush for the port boats.
10
The house was often disorderly now; but it could not be helped.
11
This includes disorderly behaviour that has not reached the level of criminality.
12
It began as an orderly march; it ended as a disorderly flight.
13
This motion, after a very disorderly debate, was disposed of by adjournment.
14
If you don't want to get arrested for disorderly conduct, you'll leave.
15
Let this be a lesson to the disorderly banderlog of this city.
16
The former child actor's girlfriend was charged with disorderly conduct, police said.
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Disorderly across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
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