at sixes and sevens

İngilizce - Türkçe

at sixes and sevens teriminin İngilizce Türkçe sözlükte anlamı

allak bullak

şaşkınlık içinde

karmakarışık

İlgili Terimler

be at sixes and sevens

hallaç pamuğuna dönmüş olmak

İngilizce - İngilizce

at sixes and sevens teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı

In a state of confusion

Oh, what a racket! And everything on deck apparently at sixes and sevens. Mail-bags and passengers mixed up in every direction.

In a state of dispute or disagreement

All you will see is a girl you once knew, although she's dressed up to the nines, at sixes and sevens with you.

in a state of confusion or disorder, in a mess

Heceleme

at sixes and sev·ens

Türkçe nasıl söylenir

ät sîksîz ınd sevınz

Eş anlamlılar

at loggerheads

Telaffuz

/ˈat ˈsəksəz ənd ˈsevənz/ /ˈæt ˈsɪksɪz ənd ˈsɛvənz/

Etimoloji

() Unknown, though it may have originated from the game of hazard and the Old French cinque (five) and sice (six), the riskiest numbers to shoot for, which were misheard and folk-etymologized into English as "six" and "seven".