like a bag of ferrets

prepositional phrase

With a great deal of fuss, commotion, or physical jostling.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase

alternative like ferrets in a bag

  1. simileWith a great deal of fuss, commotion, or physical jostling.
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APA

like a bag of ferrets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20bag%20of%20ferrets

MLA

“like a bag of ferrets.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20bag%20of%20ferrets. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “like a bag of ferrets,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20bag%20of%20ferrets.

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