Definition of ran around like a chicken with its head cut off

run around like a chicken with its head cut off

verb

to run around like a chicken with its head cut off - that is, crazily.
- See more words with the same meaning: to act wild, strange, crazy.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'to act wild, strange, crazy':
on one	Definitions include: to act out of the ordinary, as if one were on medication or drugs.
go nuts	Definitions include: to do something enthusiastically.
crook	Definitions include: to dance, go crazy, or get funky.
seven thirty	Definitions include: crazy, mad, insane.
wall out	Definitions include: to go crazy.
beast	Definitions include: Milwaukee's Best brand beer.
wild out on	Definitions include: to act in a crazy manner towards someone - e.g. yelling, beating.
flap out	Definitions include: acting loud and crazy when drunk, often viewed as annoying or stupid.
get buck	Definitions include: to get crazy, go wild.
buckwilin'	Definitions include: to act in a buck wild manner.
go stupid	Definitions include: go crazy, dance wild

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'a':
a	Definitions include: amphetamine.
A-1	Definitions include: the best.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
a bit much	Definitions include: excessive.
a bit of how's your father	Definitions include: sexual activity.
a boat	Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat".
a couple beers short of a six-pack	Definitions include: a little crazy
a couple three	Definitions include: an unspecified small number.
act a fool	Definitions include: to play around.
a dime a dozen	Definitions include: very common.
*a dog with two dcks**	Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
a dollar three eighty	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
a dollar three eightyfive	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
adopt a tree	Definitions include: to collide with a tree.
a face that only a mother could love	Definitions include: an ugly face.
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Other terms relating to 'around':
around the corner where fudge is made	Definitions include: the bathroom.
around the way	Definitions include: one's home neighborhood.
arse around	Definitions include: to waste time.
beat around the bush	Definitions include: to delay in getting to the point.
been around the block	Definitions include: experienced.
bum around	Definitions include: to be lazy.
clown around	Definitions include: to act like a clown; to joke.
CREAM	Definitions include: acronym for "cash rules everything around me".
cruise around	Definitions include: to cruise (drive) around.
*dck around**	Definitions include: to be joking.
faff around	Definitions include: to spend time on a non-productive activity; "waste time".
fart around	Definitions include: to waste time, to mess around.
flash around	Definitions include: to intentionally show off an item.
fool around	Definitions include: to engage in intimate sexual activities; "mess around".
fool around on	Definitions include: to cheat on one's significant other.
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Other terms relating to 'chicken':
ain't no thing but a chicken wing	Definitions include: to be okay; not a big concern.
brown chicken brown cow	Definitions include: a vocal representation of bass riffs made popular in 1970's funk, and subsequently associated with porn from the same era.
chicken	Definitions include: a coward.
chicken boy	Definitions include: a redneck or bigot.
chicken choker	Definitions include: masturbator.
*chicken dck**	Definitions include: scared or cowardly
chicken hawk	Definitions include: a gay male who prefers young gay men.
chicken head	Definitions include: a female who performs fellatio frequently.
chicken hoe	Definitions include: a manipulative female.
chicken out	Definitions include: to not go through with a plan because of fear.
*chicken-sht**	Definitions include: feeble.
chicken to China	Definitions include: an expression that precedes a phone call to an Asian drug dealer.
choke (one's) chicken	Definitions include: to masturbate.
choke the chicken	Definitions include: to masturbate.
count (one's) chickens before they hatch	Definitions include: to become extremely hopeful about a future occurrence.
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Other terms relating to 'cut':
cut	Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed.
cut a cookie	Definitions include: to do a U turn or turn around while driving.
cut a deal	Definitions include: to make a deal.
cut a melon	Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
cut a muffin	Definitions include: to flatulate.
cut and dried	Definitions include: a clear matter.
cut and run	Definitions include: to separate one's self from something, and then run away.
cut a rug	Definitions include: to dance.
cut bait	Definitions include: to give up.
cut down	Definitions include: to shoot a person.
cut friends	Definitions include: Also friends for cut.
cut glass	Definitions include: your hard nipples when you get too cold.
cut heads	Definitions include: To compete in a musical competition in front of a live audience, with the audience deciding the winner.
cut into	Definitions include: a phrase used to describe a person setting another person straight.
cut it	Definitions include: to tolerate.
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Other terms relating to 'head':
acid head	Definitions include: an LSD user.
airhead	Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "dimwit".
Baby's Head	Definitions include: In the RN/RM, 'Baby's Head' refers to tinned steak and kidney pudding which was in ration packs until the change to dehydrated rations.
bald-headed yogurt slinger	Definitions include: a penis.
bang (one's) head against a wall	Definitions include: to face difficulties while trying to solve a problem.
bed head	Definitions include: messy hair from sleeping.
big head	Definitions include: conceit.
bin head	Definitions include: A totally stupid or useless person
bite (one's) head off	Definitions include: to reprimand.
bobble head	Definitions include: a female that performs fellatio frequently, or performs it well.
bob head	Definitions include: to perform fellatio.
bone-head	Definitions include: someone who is dense, thick in the head, or just plain stupid.
bubble head	Definitions include: "air head" someone who is not thinking straight.
budda head	Definitions include: a truncated sentence "But-her-head" used to describe someone who's face is ugly
butt-head	Definitions include: Someone who isn't that smart or isn't nice.
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Other terms relating to 'it':
about it	Definitions include: in support of.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
AFAIUI	Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand it".
beat it	Definitions include: to masturbate.
beat it up	Definitions include: for a male to have sexual intercourse.
bite it	Definitions include: to fall and hit the ground.
black snake it	Definitions include: not showering before bed after working all day.
bling-bling it	Definitions include: to display bling-bling.
blow it	Definitions include: to completely fail a task.
BOHICA	Definitions include: acronym of "bend over here it comes again."
boke it	Definitions include: to vomit.
book it	Definitions include: to move very fast.
booze it up	Definitions include: to drink heavily.
bout it	Definitions include: see about it.
'bout it	Definitions include: to be in agreement with something or wanting to do something.
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Other terms relating to 'like':
*act like (one's) sht doesn't stink**	Definitions include: to act superior.
*act like (one's) sht don't stink**	Definitions include: See act like (one's) shit doesn't stink.
be like	Definitions include: to say, in reported speech or conversation.
*be like flies on sht**	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
bleed like a stuck pig	Definitions include: to bleed profusely.
breed like rabbits	Definitions include: to have many children.
built like a brick house	Definitions include: of a woman, to be well-endowed.
*built like a brick sht-house**	Definitions include: large, muscular, and strongly built.
built like a tripod	Definitions include: to have a large penis
DILF	Definitions include: acronym for "dad I'd like to fuck".
DILLIGAS	Definitions include: acronym for "do I look like I give a shit."
do (one) like that	Definitions include: to treat a person poorly, especially when there are witness(ed).
drink like a fish	Definitions include: to drink alcohol to excess.
drop like flies	Definitions include: to die with others in a large group, usually within a short span of time.
Drop you like a bad habit.	Definitions include: This phrase means to stop something fully and finally.
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Other terms relating to 'off':
all bets are off	Definitions include: what was previously expected to happen may not.
back off	Definitions include: large buttocks.
back up off	Definitions include: to move away from.
beat off	Definitions include: to masturbate.
beg off	Definitions include: to get out of a prior obligation by asking.
bite off more than (one) can chew	Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master.
bite (one's) head off	Definitions include: to reprimand.
blow off	Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner.
blow off some steam	Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger.
blow off steam	Definitions include: to do something to get rid of negative emotions.
boink off the reservation	Definitions include: to cheat on one's spouse.
bore the pants off	Definitions include: to bore one.
bounce ideas off of	Definitions include: to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback.
brassed off	Definitions include: annoyed, very cross.
break it off	Definitions include: to end a relationship.
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Other terms relating to 'run':
beer run	Definitions include: shoplifting beer by grab and run tactics.
crazier than a run-over dog	Definitions include: very crazy.
cut and run	Definitions include: to separate one's self from something, and then run away.
dry run	Definitions include: a practice attempt, without performing the actual action.
E and R	Definitions include: An acronym for eat and run.
eat and run	Definitions include: To eat a meal at a restaurant and leave without paying.
*fck me running**	Definitions include: To express extreme exasperation, shock, or dismay.
Give you a running fit	Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion.
hit a home run	Definitions include: see home run.
home run	Definitions include: In the "sexual contact as baseball achievement" metaphor, means sexual intercourse.
long run, the	Definitions include: the future.
run	Definitions include: to leave or go.
run a batch	Definitions include: male masturbation
run amuk	Definitions include: to operate in a way that is most displeasing to the reasonable person's point of view.
run around	Definitions include: to cheat on one's significant other.
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Other terms relating to 'with':
*a dog with two dcks**	Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
ate up with stupid	Definitions include: stupid.
*ate up with the dumb ss**	Definitions include: strange / stupid.
at loggerheads with	Definitions include: in disagreement with.
at (one's) wit's end	Definitions include: extremely aggravated.
beat with the ugly stick	Definitions include: unattractive.
be up with	Definitions include: to be affecting a person.
be with	Definitions include: to have sex with.
born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth	Definitions include: to be born into wealth and privilege.
break up with	Definitions include: See break up.
cold with it	Definitions include: cool, awesome.
cook with gas	Definitions include: to perform an action quickly or efficiently.
cool with	Definitions include: approving of.
cop off with	Definitions include: to attract a person and at least have a kiss, and maybe have sex with them.
dance with Mary Jane	Definitions include: to consume marijuana.
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