run around like a chicken

1. see chicken with its head cut off.

Example Sentences

“Our shape is terrible. We’re not connected from front to back. … We have to fight, but we have to work hard and we have to be smart about how we go about it. We can’t just run around like a chicken with its head cut off.”

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What they said: “The Seahawks have to focus on their offensive line this offseason, as they can’t allow Russell Wilson to run around like a chicken with its head cut off for another year. Taking the best offensive lineman available makes a lot of sense, and that could be Isaiah Wynn.”

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They don’t run around like a chicken with its head cut off.

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“Don’t run around like a chicken with your head cut off,” she scolded her offense Monday.

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Look at Nina Edmonds; she might learn the whole programme, and then, when something did happen, she'd run around like a chicken with its head off!

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