like a chicken with its head cut off
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like a chicken with its head cut off
phrase like a chicken with its head off · like a chicken with no head · like a headless chicken · like a headless chook
- In a frantic, disorganized manner. His idea of it was that he had been making a fool of himself, running around like a chicken with its head cut off—such was the simile that occurred to him.
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prep_phrase in a frantic, disorganized manner
| Español | como pollo sin cabeza |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | kopflos |
| Ελληνικά | σαν την άδικη κατάρα san tin ádiki katára |
| Русский | как ку́рица с отру́бленной голово́й kak kúrica s otrúblennoj golovój |
Talk about this word "like a chicken with its head cut off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/like%20a%20chicken%20with%20its%20head%20cut%20off. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. like a chicken with its head cut off. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/like%20a%20chicken%20with%20its%20head%20cut%20off "like a chicken with its head cut off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/like%20a%20chicken%20with%20its%20head%20cut%20off.Cite this
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title = {like a chicken with its head cut off},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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