pellmell

pellmell
1. [͵pelʹmel] n
путаница, неразбериха
2. [͵pelʹmel] a
беспорядочный, путаный

pell-mell classification - беспорядочная классификация

pell-mell attack - воен. беспорядочное наступление

3. [͵pelʹmel] adv
1. беспорядочно, вперемешку, как попало
2. сломя голову

they rushed pell-mell down the stairs - сломя голову они бросились вниз по лестнице


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  • Pellmell — Pell mell , adv. [F. p[^e]le m[^e]le, prob. fr. pelle a shovel + m[^e]ler to mix, as when different kinds of grain are heaped up and mixed with a shovel. See {Pell} shovel, {Medley}.] In utter confusion; with confused violence. Men, horses,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pellmell —    Āwīwī na aupō, āwīwī ā mōkākī.    ♦ To run pellmell, holo na aupō, holo pupule …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • pellmell — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. madly, frantically; helter skelter, every which way (inf.); hurry scurry, breakneck, headlong, lickety split (sl.). See disorder …   English dictionary for students

  • pellmell — pel mel adv. in a chaotic manner, in a disordered manner; in a frantic and hurried manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Disorder — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence, or want of Order, &c. < N PARAG:Disorder >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disorder disorder Sgm: N 1 derangement derangement &c. 61 Sgm: N 1 irregularity irregularity Sgm: N 1 anomaly anomaly &c.(unconformity) 83 Sgm …   English dictionary for students

  • Confusion — Con*fu sion, n. [F. confusion, L. confusio.] 1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult. [1913 Webster] The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians were liable …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Confusion of goods — Confusion Con*fu sion, n. [F. confusion, L. confusio.] 1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult. [1913 Webster] The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mizou — VariantsThere are many variants to the Mizou. Mizous can be done in the following ways;weatstanceA topside mizou, where the leading foot is placed in the topside position, with the face of the frame being placed on top of the object as opposed to …   Wikipedia

  • Pell Mell — was an instrumental rock combo formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon. The original members were Arni May, guitar, and Jon Lars Sorenson, bass, from the Portland avant garde group UHF, and from local Reed College Bill Owen on guitar, and Bob Beerman… …   Wikipedia

  • pell-mell — /pel mel /, adv. 1. in disorderly, headlong haste; in a recklessly hurried manner. 2. in a confused or jumbled mass, crowd, manner, etc.: The crowd rushed pell mell into the store when the doors opened. adj. 3. indiscriminate; disorderly;… …   Universalium

  • pell-mell — 1. adjective Hasty, uncontrolled. Nor moody beggars, starving for a time / Of pellmell havoc and confusion. 2. adverb In haste, uncontrolledly …   Wiktionary


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