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HEELS OVER HEAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does heels over head mean? 

HEELS OVER HEAD (adverb)
  The adverb HEELS OVER HEAD has 1 sense:

1. in disorderly hasteplay

  Familiarity information: HEELS OVER HEAD used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEELS OVER HEAD (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In disorderly haste

Synonyms:

head over heels; heels over head; in great confusion; topsy-turvily; topsy-turvy

Context example:

we ran head over heels toward the shelter


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