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herd cats
herd cats
To attempt to coordinate or control subjects that are uncooperative. Often used as a point of comparison in the phrase "like herding cats." Trying to get my two toddlers out the door these days is like herding cats!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Titania | | tə-TAYN-yə (English), tə-TAHN-yə (English), tie-TAYN-yə (English) | Literature |
| Yoshirou | | yo-shee-ṙo: | Japanese |
| Dimas | | - | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Hiwot | | - | Eastern African, Amharic |
| Hyperion | | - | Greek Mythology |
| Ahtahkakoop | | - | Native American, Cree |