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haywire n. wire for tying up bales of hay
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haywire s. [
balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky] informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
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haywire s. [
amiss, awry, wrong] not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
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