I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective
1. : bald
2. of a schooner : without topmasts
II. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adverb
Etymology: bald-headed (I)
: in a rush without care or caution : precipitately
she came out bald-headed and accused me of having stolen the case — Valentine Williams
the planes went bald-headed for the enemy squadron