Meanings
adjectivethroughother (comparative more throughother, superlative most throughother)
comparative more throughother · superlative most throughother
- Irelanddialectaluntidy, disorganised
Origin
Probably from Irish. However, it has parallels in both Goidelic (e.g. Irish trína chéile) and Germanic (e.g. Scots throuither, German durcheinander).
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APA
throughother. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throughother
MLA
“throughother.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throughother. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “throughother,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/throughother.
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