Ampersand Lab

idiom

go haywire

go haywire

Malfunction or go wrong

Definition

To malfunction or go wrong

Examples

  • The system WENT HAYWIRE
  • Well, that's GO HAYWIRE for you.
  • I suppose that counts as GO HAYWIRE.

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