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all over the place like a mad woman's custard en · X
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(colloquial, qualifier:simile) Moving about randomly.
I was all over the place like a mad woman's custard.
2012, Jim Mcloughlin, David Gibb, One Common Enemy: The Laconia Incident: A Survivor's Memoir, →ISBN:In the end he was blood from head to hocks and all over the place like a mad woman's custard.
1959, D'Arcy Niland, Woman from the country, page 212:The story, though, is all over the place, like mad woman’s custard.
2010 January 27, Roger Perkins, “The Left Hand of God by Paul Hoffman: review”, in The Telegraph: