all sixes and nines
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all sixes and nines
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- In a state of confusion. Dear Kori, I'm all sixes and nines ... whatever that means. Fragments of me are loosely hanging together.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see all, sixes, and, nines. Do you see anything funny about the tail number? It is all sixes and nines!
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@misc{all_sixes_and_nines_2026,
title = {all sixes and nines},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/all%20sixes%20and%20nines},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
