fussy as a hen with one chick



fussy as a hen with one chick

Extremely anxious and overprotective. A: "I can't believe your curfew is only nine o'clock." B: "Yeah, my mom can be fussy as a hen with one chick sometimes."
See also: chick, hen, one

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CarmelKAHR-məl (English)English, Jewish
RomÁNa-Hungarian
Viliam-Slovak
Limbanilim-BAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
ElioE-lyoItalian
Magomet-Dagestani, Chechen, Ingush