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Every which way   /ˈɛvəri wɪtʃ weɪ/   Listen
Every which way

adverb
1.
In a random manner.  Synonyms: arbitrarily, at random, haphazardly, indiscriminately, randomly, willy-nilly.  "Bullets were fired into the crowd at random"
2.
Haphazardly.  Synonym: helter-skelter.






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"Every which way" Quotes from Famous Books



... leave so much money in his bags with no one to guard it; and he said he'd bet on it if I did it right. The captain had had no luck tracking Indians that summer, and the regiment was laughing at him. He knew they were scattering every which way now, and was eager to strike them. All I had to do was to creep in excited-like, wake him up sudden, and tell him I was sure I had heard an Indian drum and their scalp-dance song out beyond the pickets,—that they were over towards Battle Butte, and he could hear them if he would ...
— The Deserter • Charles King



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