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Refers to the frenetic flight of a bluebottle.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
like a blue-arsed fly
Today it means: To be frantic, harried or restless Full definition →
Today it means: To be frantic, harried or restless Full definition →
Refers to the frenetic flight of a bluebottle.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.