DISOBEDIENCE, DISOBEDIENT – ADJECTIVES
– disobedient INOBEDIENT 1817 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disobedient RADICAL 19C Eng. dial.
– disobedient, not ready or willing UNBAIN a1300 obs.
– disobedient, not submissive DISOBEISANT c1381 obs.
– disobedient, not submissive or compliant UNBUXOM a1250 obs.
– disobedient, rebellious; unyielding, obstinate IMMORIGEROUS 1623 obs.
– disobedient, undisciplined HARD OF HEARING 1973 Trinidad and Tobago
– disobedient, unpleasant, troublesome, unruly, unmanageable, obstinate, ill-tempered ORNERY 1862 Amer. dial.
– disobedient, unrestrained, unruly, spoiled, troublesome UNFORBIDDEN Bk1905 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disobedient, unruly, misbehaving TANKERSOME 1969 Amer. dial.
– disobedient, unruly, obstinate, heedless UNBELIEVING Bk1893 Eng. dial.
– stubbornly or wilfully disobedient to authority GAINSAYING 1489
DISOBEDIENCE etc. – NOUNS
– disobedience ADAM’S SIN Bk1922
– disobedience UNBUXOMHEAD c1250 obs.
– disobedience UNHERSUMNESS c1200 obs.
– disobedience, obstinacy UNBUXOMNESS a1300 obs.
DISOBEDIENCE etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a disobedient, misbehaving child HELLCAT 1965 Amer. dial.
– a disobedient or unruly child ANKLE-BITER 1967 Amer. dial.
– a disobedient person; a rebel DISOBEISANT 1542 obs.
DISOBLIGING – ADJECTIVES
– disobliging, bad-tempered, spiteful, grudging ILL-WILLY a1500 chiefly Sc.
– disobliging, offensive, ill-natured; uncomely, out of place MISBEHOLDEN 1838 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disobliging, ungracious; ill-favoured, uncomely MALGRACIOUS 1390 obs. rare
– pettily disobliging or unpleasant MEAN M19 sl., orig. US
DISOBLIGING – NOUNS, PERSON
– a disobliging, ill-natured person PATCH 1900 Eng. dial.
DISORDER, DISORDERED, DISORDERLINESS, DISORDERLY – ADJECTIVES
– accompanied by disorder or confusion SKIMBLE-SKAMBLE 1826
– all in disorder TOWRY-LOWRY 1632 Eng. dial. obs.
– denotes disorder or disorganization AT SIXES AND SEVENS 1670
– disordered; confused; wild RAVELLING 1876 Eng. dial.
– disordered, deranged MISTEMPERED 1541 obs.
– disordered, dishevelled; rough RUFFY-TUFFY a1821 nonce word
– disordered, harassed; stirred up, roused BUSTLED 1602 rare
– disordered, hurt, injured DEMELLIT B1900 Sc.
– disordered in dress UNHECKLED Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– disordered in dress, uncomely, ungraceful ILL-SHAKEN-UP Bk1905 Sc.
– disordered or cluttered, untidy; said of a room or piece of furniture ABOUT TO RIDE OUT 1855 Amer. dial.
– disordered or cluttered, untidy; said of a room or piece of furniture GOING TO RIDE OUT 1855 Amer. dial.
– disordered or cluttered, untidy; said of a room or piece of furniture READY TO RIDE OUT 1855 Amer. dial.
– disordered; out of order ONKUS 1941 Aust. sl. rare
– disordered; out of order OUT OF WHACK 1885
– disordered, ruffled TAFFLED 1899 Sc.
– disordered, tossed in confusion BETUMBLED 1594 obs. rare
– disordered, untidy, messy MUSSED UP 1857 colloq., chiefly US
– disorderly MISORDERLY 1938 Amer. dial.
– disorderly, accompanied by confusion or disorder SKIMBLE-SCAMBLE; SKIMBLE-SKAMBLE 1826
– disorderly; boisterous, noisy RAMPAGEROUS 1890 Eng. dial.
– disorderly; boisterous, riotous, dissipated; wild, unruly, unmanageable RANDIE; RANDY 1787 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disorderly; chaotic SHAMBOLIC L20 colloq.
– disorderly, confused ALL IN A LUMP LIKE A DOG’S BREAKFAST Bk1898 Ireland
– disorderly, confused EAST AND WEST 20C US sl.
– disorderly; confused RIBBLIE-RABBLIE B1900 Sc.
– disorderly; confused THROUGH-OTHER 1590 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disorderly; confused, irregular RAMBLE-SCRAMBLE 1833
– disorderly; confused; mixed up ASSED UP 1932 Amer. dial.
– disorderly; harum-scarum RANTUM-SCANTUM 1727-8 obs.
– disorderly; harum-scarum RANTUM-SCOOTUM 1885 US
– disorderly; idle RAN-DAN Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– disorderly; idle RANDOM 1870 Eng. dial.
– disorderly; idle, worthless, dissolute RAFFLIN; RAFFLING 19C Eng. dial.
– disorderly, in a confused state; untidy, slovenly HOGRY-MOGRY 1869 Sc.
– disorderly; in a confused state, untidy, slovenly HUGGRY-MUGGRY B1900 Sc.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL ASSED UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL BALLED UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL FUSSED UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL NOHOW Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL OUT OF KELTER; ALL OUT OF KILTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL OVER HELL Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL OVER THE SHOP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion ALL WHICHAWAY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion BALLED UP L19 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion BEDLAMISTIC Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion CLATCHY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion CLATTY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion COCKEYED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion EAST, WEST AND CROOKED 1942 Amer. dial.
– disorderly; in confusion EVERYWHICHAWAY; EVERYWHICHWAY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion FUDDY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion FUSSED UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion HARUM-SCARUM Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion HELL, WEST AND CROOKED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion MOMMICKED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion MOMMIXED 1895 Amer. dial.
– disorderly; in confusion MUZZY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion OFF THE HINGES Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion OFF THE HOOKS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion OUT OF KELTER; OUT OF KILTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion SCREWY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion SKELTER-HELTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion SKY-WEST AND CROOKED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion SKY-WESTERN CROOKED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion SLOPSYTURVY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion UPSYTURVY Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion YAW-WAYS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; irregular, confused; haphazard, random TUMULTUARIOUS 1607 rare
– disorderly; low, of loose habits RAFFLE-PACK 19C Eng. dial.
– disorderly, messy, mixed up, confused SKEWGEE 1893 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; mixed up, confused BOLLIXED UP 1937 Amer. dial.
– disorderly; noisy PANDEMONIACAL 1862
– disorderly; noisy PANDEMONIAN 1889
– disorderly, riotous ROUTIOUS 1602 obs.
– disorderly; riotous, boisterous, violent RAMP 1715 Sc.
– disorderly, riotous, unruly RACKLE 19C Eng. dial.
– disorderly; rough in manner, boisterous, riotous RAMSTOUGAR 1864 Sc.
– disorderly; rough in manner, boisterous, riotous RAMSTOUGEROUS; RAMSTUGEROUS 1864 Sc.
– disorderly; rough, beggarly, good-for-nothing RAGAMUFF 1591 obs. rare
– disorderly, rowdy, noisy RABBLING 1575 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– disorderly, tumultuous BABYLONICAL 1547 obs.
– disorderly; unmannerly; unseemly; indecent UNMENSEFUL 1838 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
– disorderly; unruly; obstreperous OBSTRIPEROUS M18 sl.
– disorderly; unruly; obstreperous OBSTROPEROUS M18 sl.
– disorderly; unruly; obstreperous OBSTROPOLIS ; OBTROPOLOUS M18 sl.
– disorderly; unruly, obstreperous, boisterous, noisy RAMPAGINOUS 1822 Sc.
– disorderly; unruly; boisterous, noisy RAMPAGEOUS 1822
– disorderly; unruly; obstreperous; noisy and difficult to control OBSTROCULOUS 1930s Aust. sl.
– disorderly, untidy ALL IN A MUGGLE Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– disorderly, untidy ALL TO A MUGGLE Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– disorderly, untidy ALL-A-MUGGLE Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– disorderly, untidy; filthy UNRID Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– disorderly, untidy; indecent MENSELESS 1811 Eng. dial.
– disorderly; untidy, slipshod CADDLING Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– disorderly; wild, rakish, noisy, rough RANTIPOLE 1700 rare
– disorderly; wild, untidy; generally applied to vegetation SCRAGGLING Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– easily disordered or upset TICKLE c1456 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– in a disordered condition TOPSY-TURVY 1528
– in a disorderly gathering or a jumble ALL TOGETHER LIKE BROWNS’ COWS Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– in disorder ALL AFLOAT Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– in disorder ALL UPON HEAPS Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– in disorder ILL-RED-UP 1824 Sc.
– in disorder as if tipsy TIPSY-TOPSY a1845 nonce word
– in disorder; dilapidated RAMSHACKLE 20C Amer. sl.
– in disorder; disarranged AFLUNTERS 1891 Eng. dial.
– in disorder; helter-skelter CAMSTAIRY; CAMSTEERIE 1928 Sc.
– in disorder, mixed up together; confused, befuddled THROUGH ANOTHER 1873 Amer. dial.
– in disorder, rickety, tumbledown; orig. said chiefly of carriages and houses RAMSHACKLE 1830
– in disorder, rumpled MALAGRUIZED; MALAGRUZED 1864 Sc.
– in great disorder and confusion MINGLEDY-PINGLEDY Bk1903 Eng. dial.
– in wild disorder; chaotic HAYWIRE 1920 US sl.
– said of something disorderly HARRY TATE 1925 Brit. sl.
– wildly disorderly, rowdy; wild, unrestrained ANIMAL 1965 Amer. sl.
DISORDER etc. – ADVERBS
– disorderly, in confusion GALLEY-WEST 19C US sl.
– disorderly; in confusion GALLEY-WEST AND CROOKED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorderly; in confusion GALLEY-WESTERN CROOKED Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– in a disordered or untidy state ANY OLD HOW 1933 UK sl.
– in a disorderly manner ANY-WHICH-WAY 1989 Irish sl.
– in a disorderly or confused manner ALL ANYHOW 1942 Amer. dial.
– in a disorderly or confused state; hither and thither HIDDIE-GIDDIE 1535 Sc.
– in a disorderly state, in confusion; in a topsy-turvy manner HAGGERDASH 1808 Sc. obs.
– in a disorderly state; in confusion; in a topsy-turvy manner HAGGERDECASH 1808 Sc. obs.
– in a state of disorder AFLUNTERS 1891 Eng. dial.
– in a state of disorder RIM-RAM B1900 Sc.
– in a state of disorder or confusion HEELS OVER BODY 1894 Sc.
– in a state of disorder or confusion HEELS OVER CRAIG Bk1902 Sc.
– in a state of disorder or confusion HEELS OVER GOURIE; HEELS OVER GOWDIE 1790 Sc.
– in a state of disorder; topsy-turvy HASH-METRAM Bk1902 Sc.
– in disorder and confusion; irregularly, confusedly HIM-SAM 1851 Eng. dial.
– in disorder and hurry; in a confused way or manner PELLY MELLY c1450 obs. rare
– in disorder or confusion, confusedly HAND OVER HEAD Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– in disorder or confusion; irregularly, confusedly HAM-SAM 1851 Eng. dial.
– in disorder or confusion; irregularly, confusedly HAM-SCRAM 1851 Eng. dial.
– in disorder or confusion; walking backwards TARSIE-VERSIE 1838 Sc.
– in disorder or confusion; walking backwards TERSY-VERSY 1838 Eng. dial.
– in disorder, helter-skelter RUFFY-TUFFY B1900 nonce word
– in disorder, in a confused heap; unshapely HEADS AND THRAWS 1835 Sc.
– in disorderly haste or confusion; hastily OODEL-DOODEL Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– out of order, in chaos ALL OVER THE ROAD LIKE BROWN’S COWS 1980s NZ sl.
DISORDER etc. – NOUNS
– a disordered or muddled situation or circumstance, esp. one that impedes progress MORASS 1867
– a disordered or muddled state; disorder MUX 1847 Amer. dial.
– a disordered or untidy state FLUTTER c1825
– a disorderly assemblage; a mob; a great confusion RIBBLE-RABBLE 1635
– a disorderly crowd or flock; any sort of noisy quarrel KATTAKLUR 1866 Sc.
– a disorderly noise, a disturbance HIDDIE-GIDDIE B1900 Sc.
– a disorderly or confused array; a heap; a mess HATTER c1626 Sc.
– an undergraduates’ display of disorder, noisy conduct and great high spirits, considered by the perpetrators as excellent fun and by many outsiders as ‘a bloody nuisance’ RAG c1910 university usage
– a scene of disorder, strife, and tumult; a rude, turbulent assembly BEAR-GARDEN 1743
– a state of disorder BUM 1896 US colloq.
– a state of disorder MOPPLE B1900 Eng. dial.
– a state of disorder THROUGHOTHER 1929 Amer. dial.
– a state of disorder UNPLIGHT Bk1905 Eng. dial
– a state of disorder; a conglomeration of matter GLOMMOX; GLUMMICKS 1894 Amer. dial.
– a state of disorder; a muddle MUSS 19C US & Can. colloq.
– a state of disorder and dirt; a dirty mess MODGE Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– a state of disorder; a topsy-turvy manner TAPSALTEERIE 1898 Sc.
– a state of disorder; dishevelment DISHYBILL 1920 Amer. dial.
– a state of disorder; dishevelment DISHYBILLY 1920 Amer. dial.
– a state of disorder; esp. used of the hair TAZZLE 1893 Eng. dial.
– a state of disorder, excitement, confusion FEERY-FARRY 1535 Sc. obs.
– a state of disorder or disarray MONKEY’S WEDDING 1884 Amer. dial.
– a state of disorder or disarray MONKEY’S WEDDING BREAKFAST 1884 Amer. dial.
– a state of disorder or the causing of disorder, confusion, muddling up TAISLE 1866 Sc.
– a state of disorder or tumult REILIEBOGIE Bk1904 Sc.
– a state of disorder or untidiness; a muddle, a mess; messiness, confusion MUSS 1839 colloq.
– chaotic disorder; a mess RAG ORDER 1983 UK military sl.
– civil disorder TURBULENCE Bk1970 US sl.
– disorder HELL OF A MESS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder HOLY MESS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder HURRAH’S NEST Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder MELL OF A HESS Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder MESS-UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder MIX Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder MIX-UP Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder MUX Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder SPLUTTER Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder, a broil HAGGERDASH 1825 Sc. obs.
– disorder; a broil HAGGERDECASH Bk1905 Sc.
– disorder, a commotion, disturbance SUFFLE 1650 obs. rare
– disorder, a confused medley OMNIUM GATHERUM 1530
– disorder, a confused or dirty condition; a muddle, a confusion MESSMENT 1889 Eng. dial.
– disorder, a jumble, mix JUMMIX Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– disorder, chaos; anything confusing BAG OF NAILS 1859 sl.
– disorder, chaos; utter confusion TOHU AND BOHU; TOHU-BOHU 1619
– disorder, confusion DUKE’S MIXTURE Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– disorder, confusion HARRIAGE 1830 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion MIDGE-MADGE Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion MING-MANG Bk1903 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion MOBLEMENT Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion OOMO 1929 Sc.
– disorder, confusion RAMTANGLEMENT 1825 Sc.
– disorder, confusion SCRAWLATION 1828 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion, a clumsy mess MOGRE 1825 Sc.
– disorder, confusion, bewilderment ANSHUM-SCRANSHUM 1856 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion, bewilderment HANCHUM-SCRANSHUM 1856 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion, bustle SCOUTHER; SCOWDER 1856 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion, disarray, embarrassment KADDLE 1870 Eng. dial.
– disorder, confusion, disturbance, uproar; a brawl, hubbub, commotion GARBOIL 1548 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– disorder, disarray, confusion, disturbance CADDLE 1825 Eng. dial.
– disorder, disturbance, noise RANGAT 1500-20 Sc. obs.
– disorder, disturbance; dissension; strife BROILERY 1521 obs. rare
– disorder, esp. disorder occasioned by fatigue RAMFEEZLEMENT 1821 Sc.
– disorderliness; want of proper condition MALPROPRIETY 1888
– disorder or a disturbance of any kind CURFUFFLE 1813 Sc.
– disorder or a disturbance of any kind GEFUFFLE 1813 Sc.
– disorder, trouble, perplexity BURBLE 1812 Sc.
– disorder, untidiness, state of confusion DISHABILLE 1853 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disorder, uproar, merriment, noise, chaos, disarray; a noisy party DERAY 1727 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– disorderly conduct RACKLENESS 19C Eng. dial.
– disorderly conduct, misrule ILL RULE 1556 obs.
– fear of disorder ATAXIOPHOBIA Bk1991
– fear of disorder ATAXOPHOBIA Bk1991
– idle disorder HAG 1809 Eng. dial.
– noisy disorder, a fuss PAM-PAM 1943 W. Indies sl.
DISORDER etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a disorderly, a loose person RAFFLE-CAP 19C Eng. dial.
– a disorderly and violent person who regards no law but his own will BANGEISTER; BANGISTER c1570 obs. exc. Sc.
– a disorderly, bawling fellow YOWPSE Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, bawling fellow YOWP-SIMON Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, boasting person RAP Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, ill-behaved, or dissolute fellow; one who covers himself with shame RAKESHAME 1599 rare
– a disorderly, loose person RAFFLE-COPPIN 19C Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, loose person RAFFLE-PACK 19C Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, loose, idle, or perverse fellow, one not to be trusted HANNIEL 1783 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, low person; a vulgar worthless person RAFF 1785
– a disorderly or dissolute person BAT Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– a disorderly or ragged person RAGAMUFFIN Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– a disorderly or riotous person; a dissolute or debauched person RANDAN a1809 obs.
– a disorderly or worthless person; a peevish character; a contemptible person TAISTREL Bk1873 Eng. dial.
– a disorderly person RACKLE CHAP Bk1849 Eng. dial.
– a disorderly person RAFFLIN; RAFFLING 19C Eng. dial.
– a disorderly, rowdy, troublesome, or disreputable person HELLION 1845 colloq., chiefly Amer.
– a disorderly, wild, graceless fellow; a good-for-nothing; a scapegrace SCANT O’ GRACE 1718 Sc.
– a female of disorderly or wild appearance BESS Bk1903 Eng. dial.
– a female of disorderly or wild appearance BESS O’ BEDLAM 1654 Eng. dial.
– a man or boy given to or characterized by disorderly, wild behaviour or a dissolute lifestyle; a libertine HIGHBOY 1667 obs.
– a man or boy of disorderly and reckless habits; a complete rogue or rascal SCAPEGRACE 1809
– a person of disorderly or waggish behaviour YOUTH Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– a person of disorderly or waggish character YOWTH Bk1828 Eng. dial.
– a person, typically a youth or man, who is disorderly, disreputable, violent, or rowdy ROUGH 1837
– a person who causes disorder or tumult; one who disturbs or interferes with peace or quiet DISTURBANT 1865
– a person who is arrested for disorderly conduct, usually as a result of being intoxicated; a disorderly person RAT 1662 obs.
– disorderly, loose persons; malcontents JACOBINES Bk1902 Eng. dial.
DISORDER etc. – PHRASES
– in a disorderly, swift, and excited manner HELL-BENT AND CROOKED Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– in a disorderly, swift, and excited manner LIKE THE MILL TAIL O’ THUNDER Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– in a state of general disorder and lack of restraint ON FOR YOUNG AND OLD Aust. sl.
– in a thoroughly disorderly state LIKE BARNEY’S BRIG 1942 Amer. dial.
– in a thoroughly disorderly state LIKE BARNEY’S BRIG, BOTH MAIN TACKS OVER THE FOREYARD 1942 Amer. dial.
DISORDER etc. – VERBS
– to act in a disorderly fashion DERAY 1340-70 obs.
– to be disordered, violently upset CADDLE 1779 Sc.
– to be in disorder, confusion, or bustle SCOW Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– to become disorderly or rowdy; to act without any restraint GO THE WHOLE ANIMAL 1832 Amer. sl.
– to become disorderly or rowdy; to go wild GO ANIMAL 1968 Amer. sl.
– to behave in a disorderly manner BALL 1866 Sc.
– to cause great disorder and confusion; to turn everything topsy-turvy THROW THE HOUSE OUT OF THE WINDOW 1621
– to create wild disorder in a room RAG 1897 Brit. university sl.
– to disorder or disfigure by much handling; to rumple, to crumple, to crease GRUGGLE 1804 Sc.
– to disorder, to confuse BOOGER UP 1934 Amer. dial.
– to disorder, to confuse BUGGER UP 1934 Amer. dial.
– to disorder, to confuse, to muddle BARBULYE c1572 Sc. arch.
– to disorder, to disarrange; to entangle; to ravel TIFFLE; TIFLE 1811 chiefly Eng. dial.
– to disorder, to disconcert, to disarrange DECONCERT 1715 obs. rare
– to disorder, to distort, to bend, to twist CAMSHACKLE 1819 Sc.
– to disorder; to disturb MISTEMPER c1485 obs.
– to disorder; to disturb ROIL 1590
– to disorder; to entangle, to twist, to knot; to coil, to wind FANKLE 1887 Sc.
– to disorder; to muddle, to confuse; said of inanimate objects MODGE 1894 Eng. dial.
– to disorder; to muddle, to entangle; to get into a confusion or tangle RAVEL 1791 Sc.
– to disorder; to spoil, to mar MISMAGGLE 1742 Sc. obs.
– to disorder, to turn topsy-turvy RAMFOOZLE 1887 Sc.
– to go about in a disorderly, noisy manner; to bustle about TOW-ROW 1840 orig. Eng. dial.
– to live in a disorderly way RAGGARD Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to make a place disorderly CHUCK UP 1970 Amer. dial.
– to make disorderly or untidy TAZZLE (UP) 1948 Amer. dial.
– to make untidy or disorderly, to cause pain or trouble for MESS OVER 1968 Amer. dial.
– to make untidy or disorderly, to mess up, to muddle up, to disarrange TEAR UP 1939 Amer. dial.
– to put into a disorderly state; to confuse TEVEL 1828 Sc.
– to put into a state of disorder; to ruffle CURFUFFLE 1583 Sc.
– to put into a state of disorder; to turn topsy-turvy RAMFEEZLE 1887 Sc.
– to put into disorder; to disconcert, to confuse PUT OUT OF ONE’S BIAS c1619
– to put or get into disorder, to mix up TAISLE; TEAZLE 1866 Sc.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOBBLE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOBERATE 1840 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOBOLATE 1943 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOBRACATE 1834 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOBULATE 1916 Amer. sl.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOOBELATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOOBERATE 1943 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOOBLE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBOOMERATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCOMBULATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCONBOBBERATE 1965 Amer. dial.
– to put out of order; to disarrange; to confuse DISCUMBOBERATE 1916 Amer. dial.
– to reduce to a state of disorder, to throw into confusion RAMSHACKLE 1825 Sc.
– to throw into disorder TAFFLE 1863 Eng. dial.
– to throw into disorder or confusion; to mix up BOLLIX 1937 Amer. dial.
– to throw into disorder or confusion; to mix up; to mess or disarrange things BULLOX 1949 Amer. dial.
– to throw into disorder, to confuse CADDLE Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– to throw into disorder; to confuse, to mix MABBLE 1821 Eng. dial.
– to throw into disorder; to mix or confuse things; HATTER Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– to throw into utter disorder, to upset, to overturn BOULEVERSE 1673 obs. rare
DISORGANIZED – ADJECTIVES
– completely disorganized ARSEHOLE TO BREAKFAST TIME Bk2007 UK sl.
– disorganized, botched, bungled MAGGLED 1713 Sc.
– disorganized; in chaos or disarray ALL OVER THE BALLPARK Bk2007 US sl.
– disorganized; in chaos or disarray ALL OVER THE GAFF Bk2007 UK sl.
– disorganized; in chaos or disarray ALL OVER THE SHOP 19C UK sl.
– disorganized; in chaos or disarray ALL OVER THE SHOW Bk2007 UK sl.
– disorganized, messy ANY HOW L19 sl.
– disorganized, messy, all over the place EAT UP 1990s sl.
– disorganized; prone to blunder; unreliable ODDBALL c1945 sl.
– disorganized, rambling SHAMBLING L17
DISORGANIZED – NOUNS
– a disorganized state of affairs, a state of confusion, a flurry PAUCHLE 1958 Sc.
DISORGANIZED – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person who is disorganized or incapable of being organized MESS 1891 UK sl.
DISORIENT, DISORIENTATE, DISORIENTED, DISORIENTING – ADJECTIVES
– disoriented ZONED (OUT) 1970s sl.
– disoriented, bewildered; confused; muddled ADRIFT 1818
– disoriented, confused GAGA 1930s sl.
– disoriented, confused GOOFY 1910s sl.
– disoriented, forgetful, dazed; dreamily or eerily out of touch with reality BUZZED OUT 1980 Amer. sl.
– disoriented, mentally confused GOOFED-UP M20 US sl.
– disoriented, out of touch with reality; in a state of drug-induced euphoria SPACED OUT M20 sl., orig. US
– disoriented, out of touch with reality; spaced out SPACY M20 sl., chiefly N. Amer.
– disoriented, seemingly ‘in another world’ ON A TRIP 1960s sl.
– disoriented, shocked; perhaps from alcohol or drugs FREAKED OUT Bk2006 US sl.
– disoriented, unsteady; dizzy; intoxicated with drugs or drink WOOZY 1897 US sl.
DISORIENT etc. – NOUNS
– a disorienting experience; a staggering idea or event BLISS NINNY 1960s sl.
DISORIENT etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a disoriented, silly person BLISS NINNY 20C teen & high school sl.
DISORIENT etc. – VERBS
– to disorientate; to fascinate, to hold spellbound DUDDLE 1548 obs. rare
– to disorient or shock someone BLITZ ONE OUT Bk2006 US sl.
DISOWN – VERBS
– to disown the friends or associates that have helped one to rise in the world KICK DOWN THE LADDER
– to disown, to deny; to be ignorant of, not to know DISKNOWLEDGE 1888 Eng. dial.
– to disown, to ignore, to refuse to notice; to mistake, not to recognize MISKEN 1660 Sc. & Eng. dial.
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