hurry-scurry
adjective
• hurried and disorderly.
• "a hurry-scurry retreat"
hurry-scurry
adverb
• in a hurried and disordered way.
• "the mob fled hurry-scurry"
hurry-scurry
noun
• disorderly haste; confused hurrying.
• "all was now hurry-scurry"
Origin:
mid 18th century: reduplication of hurry.
