| Afrikaans | Engels |
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| deurmekaar | ⇆ at sixes and sevens; ⇆ bewildered; ⇆ blowzed; ⇆ blowzy; ⇆ confused; ⇆ criss‐cross; ⇆ delirious; ⇆ dishevelled; ⇆ distracted; ⇆ farraginous; ⇆ fey; ⇆ flurried; ⇆ higgledy‐piggledy; ⇆ huddled; ⇆ indiscriminate; ⇆ indiscriminately; ⇆ knocked up; ⇆ littered; ⇆ littery; ⇆ medley; ⇆ miscellaneous; ⇆ mixed; ⇆ muddled; ⇆ muddle‐headed; ⇆ muddy; ⇆ orderless; ⇆ pell‐mell; ⇆ promiscuously; ⇆ puzzled; ⇆ puzzle‐headed; ⇆ rough‐and‐tumble; ⇆ ruffled; ⇆ scatter‐brained; ⇆ tangly; ⇆ topsy‐turvy; ⇆ tousy; ⇆ uncombed; ⇆ unorganized; ⇆ untidy; ⇆ upside‐down |
| deurmekaar wees | ⇆ be mixed up; ⇆ be in a tangle |
| deurmekaargeveg | ⇆ mêlée; ⇆ scuffle |
| deurmekaargeworstel | ⇆ mêlée |
| deurmekaargooi | ⇆ jumble |
| deurmekaarheid | ⇆ chaos; ⇆ confusion; ⇆ hugger‐mugger; ⇆ hurry‐scurry |
| deurmekaarmaak | ⇆ bewilder; ⇆ confuse; ⇆ derange; ⇆ disarrange; ⇆ dishevel; ⇆ muddle; ⇆ flurry; ⇆ huddle; ⇆ intermix; ⇆ litter; ⇆ mingle; ⇆ mix; ⇆ muss; ⇆ put out; ⇆ ravel; ⇆ rub up; ⇆ ruffle; ⇆ tangle |
| deurmekaarpraat | ⇆ rave |
| deurmekaarskud | ⇆ hustle; ⇆ jumble |
| deurmekaarspul | ⇆ chaos; ⇆ muddle; ⇆ hugger‐mugger; ⇆ hurry‐scurry; ⇆ jumble; ⇆ mess; ⇆ medley; ⇆ mix‐up; ⇆ omnium gatherum; ⇆ salmagundi |
| deurmekaarstrengel | ⇆ interlace; ⇆ intervolve |
| deurmekaarvleg | ⇆ interlace; ⇆ interwind; ⇆ mat |
| deurmekaarweef | ⇆ interweave |