The Meaning of haywire

• (noun) wire for tying up bales of hay
• (adjective satellite) not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
• (adjective satellite) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

Synonyms

balmy , barmy , bats , batty , bonkers , buggy , cracked , crackers , daft , dotty , fruity , kooky , kookie , loco , loony , loopy , nuts , nutty , round the bend , around the bend , wacky , whacky , amiss , awry , wrong

Rhymes

admire , afire , alkire , aspire , backfire , beijer , berkshire , biedermeier , crossfire , devonshire , dire , dwire , eir , esquire , expire , fire , frymire , gire , glenayre , guire , gunfire , gyr , hellfire , hire , hyre , inquire , inspire , ire , izaguirre , lancashire , lyre , maguire , martyre , mcguire , mcintire , mcquire , mire , myre , perspire , quire , reacquire , require , retire , safire , schreyer , scire , shire , shropshire , skier , smyre , spire , squire , tyre , untermeyer , whitmire , wiltshire , wire , wyre