in a heap

in a heap

In a pile, usually a messy or disorganized one. The phrase can also be applied to someone who has fallen heavily and/or clumsily. Why are all of your clothes in a heap out in the hallway? Clean this mess up! Katrina slipped and landed in a heap at the bottom of the steps.See also: heap

in a heap

mod. alcohol intoxicated. The guys were all in a heap after the blast. See also: heap