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Birds Sentence Loop Waste Time Mixed Confused We’ve

Id in_the_loop_236
Idiom FOR THE BIRDS
Definition a waste of time; mixed up or confused
Examples
  1. We’ve been waiting in this line for movie tickets over four hours. Let’s go home. This is for the birds.
  2. The boss wants us to work every Saturday for the next three months without pay. He’s for the birds.
Cross-Refs

Synonyms: all wet (sentence 1); out to lunch (sentence 2)

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