粵

冇mou5頭tau4烏wu1蠅jing4

simp冇头乌蝇
mou5 tau4 wu1 jing4mou5 tau4 wu1 jing1mǎo tóu wū yíng

English

  1. a headless fly, someone who acts recklessly without a plan
  2. someone who runs around like a headless chicken

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 比喻好冇方向噉亂衝亂撞

Examples

  • 睇佢成隻冇頭烏蠅噉,要舂去邊啊?

    He is running around like a headless chicken. Where is he headed?

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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