Willy-nilly
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪɫi- ˈnɪɫi/
Willy-nilly (adverb)
- happening whether you want it or not
- in a disorganized or random way
Examples
- The rules were applied willy-nilly to everyone.
- She had to accept the changes willy-nilly.
Common collocations: accept willy-nilly, apply willy-nilly, scatter willy-nilly, arrange willy-nilly