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сломя голову — meaning in English

slomya golovu

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English meaning

  • headlong adv Head first, or with reckless, unrestrained speed.

Senses

сломя голову is used for these senses in English:

  • amain (archaic) At full speed; also, in great haste. [from 16th c.]
  • head over heels At top speed; frantically.
  • headlong With an unrestrained forward motion.
  • headlong Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.
  • hell-for-leather As fast as possible; recklessly fast.

headlong — full definition

  1. adv Head first, or with reckless, unrestrained speed.
  2. adj Rash, hasty, or plunging forward without thinking things through.

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