- haywire⇄adj. (Slang.)1. out of order; wrong.
Ex. Some of the rhythm is going haywire (New Statesman).
2. out of control.
3. confused or crazy; insane.
Ex. to go haywire. - haywire⇄haywire, noun, adjective.
- haywire⇄noun wire used to tie up bales of hay.