heels over head

1. 1.

   in disorderly haste

   “we ran head over heels toward the shelter”

   Synonymshead over heelstopsy-turvytopsy-turvilyin great confusion

Questions about heels over head

What does heels over head mean?

heels over head means "in disorderly haste".

What is another word for heels over head?

Close synonyms include head over heels, topsy-turvy, topsy-turvily, in great confusion. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.