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headless chicken
noun
used as the object of comparison for something or someone acting without rhyme or reason AUSTRALIA- Without him we’re like a headless chook. — V.H. Lloyd, Hidden Enemy, p. 142, 1957
- Louis forgot her crushed foot and rushed round the room like a headless chook, getting nowhere, retracting her steps and getting nowhere again. — Lance Peters, The Dirty Half-Mile, p. 38, 1979
- TV people were rushing round like headless chooks. — Peter Robb, Pig’s Blood and Other Fluids, p. 109, 1999
- — Kel Richards, The Aussie Bible, p. 42, 2003
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