disorderly
adjective /dɪsˈɔːdəli/
/dɪsˈɔːrdərli/
[usually before noun] (formal)Idioms - (of people or behaviour) showing lack of control; publicly noisy or violent
- disorderly behaviour
- A disorderly crowd had gathered outside the embassy.
- untidy
- newspapers in a disorderly pile by the door
opposite orderly
Idioms
drunk and disorderly (law)
- behaving in a noisy or violent way in a public place because you are drunk
- Police arrested him for being drunk and disorderly.