act in a frenzied manner
behave in a distracted, crazy way
in a frantic and disorganized manner
be in a frenzy
act in a haphazard or aimless way
running around like a headless chicken
She ran around the place looking for his missing bags like a chicken with its head cut off.
She has been running around like a chicken with its head cut off all day.
He was shouting and swearing because they had lost the contract - he was running around like a chicken with its head cut off.
There is no origin for this idiom
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definition
Common phrase that has a specific meaning.