A chicken with its head cut off

Posted by RRC on May 25, 2006

In Reply to: A chicken with its head cut off posted by Andy on May 25, 2006

: Running around like a chicken with its head cut off
: Origin?

It's literal. It frequently happens when you cut a chicken's head off that the body can move around wildly for a short time.

• A chicken with its head cut off ESC 25/May/06