Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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malfunctioning | No | Yes | No | No |
haywire | Yes | Yes | No | No |
malfunctioning (noun) | haywire (noun) |
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wire for tying up bales of hay |
malfunctioning (adjective) | haywire (adjective) |
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not performing or able to perform its regular function | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular |
not functioning properly |