have the attention span of a mosquito
have the attention span of a mosquito
To be easily distracted. My son has the attention span of a mosquito, I swear. If I tell him to do something, he forgets about it almost instantly! We all have the attention span of mosquitoes after so many years of multitasking.
See also: attention, have, of, span
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- have the attention span of a gnat
- span
- swear down
- swear
- one's mind went blank
- (one's) mind goes blank
- stain (something) with (something)
- stain with
- a senior moment
- senior moment