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What does haywire mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word haywire? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Wire used to bind bales of hay.
Adjective
  1. Roughly-made, unsophisticated, decrepit (from the use of haywire for temporary repairs).
  2. Behaving erratically or uncontrollably, especially of a machine or mechanical process; usually used with the verb "go".
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