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crazy quilt

/ˈkreɪzi kwɪlt/

Übersetzung: Ein quiltartiges Patchwork aus unregelmäßig geformten Stoffstücken ohne festes Muster; metaphorisch für etwas Ungeordnetes, Chaotisches oder aus unpassenden Elementen Zusammengesetztes.

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/ˈkreɪzi kwɪlt/C1informalamericanart
  • deEin quiltartiges Patchwork aus unregelmäßig geformten Stoffstücken ohne festes Muster; metaphorisch für etwas Ungeordnetes, Chaotisches oder aus unpassenden Elementen Zusammengesetztes.

A patchwork quilt made from irregularly shaped pieces of fabric sewn together without a set pattern, often used metaphorically to describe something that is disorganized, haphazard, or composed of mismatched elements.

  1. Patchwork blanketB2formal

    A type of quilt made from irregularly shaped pieces of fabric sewn together in a random pattern.

    deCrazy Quilt

    • She inherited a beautiful crazy quilt from her grandmother.
    • The crazy quilt was made from scraps of old clothing.
    • He admired the intricate stitching on the crazy quilt.
  2. Disorganized mixtureC1informal

    A collection of things that are mixed together in a disorganized or haphazard way.

    deWirre Mischung

    • The city's architecture is a crazy quilt of different styles.
    • His speech was a crazy quilt of unrelated ideas.
    • The report was a crazy quilt of facts and opinions.