Hamster-wheel
adjective
doing or saying the same thing over and over; repetitious
Examples
She is plagued with hamster-wheel brain.
Usage Note
informal
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- Hamster-wheel brain
noun An instance or condition where one’s mind goes over and over an issue or problem without reaching a solution: I’m mostly worrying about work, with my hamster-wheel brain running
- Hamstring
[ham-string] /ˈhæmˌstrɪŋ/ noun 1. (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the of the knee. 2. (in quadrupeds) the great tendon at the back of the hock. verb (used with object), hamstrung, hamstringing. 3. to disable by cutting the hamstring or hamstrings; cripple. 4. to render powerless or useless; thwart: Their […]
- Hamstringed
[ham-string] /ˈhæmˌstrɪŋ/ noun 1. (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the of the knee. 2. (in quadrupeds) the great tendon at the back of the hock. verb (used with object), hamstrung, hamstringing. 3. to disable by cutting the hamstring or hamstrings; cripple. 4. to render powerless or useless; thwart: Their […]
- Hamstring muscle
hamstring muscle n. Any of the three muscles constituting the back of the upper leg that serve to flex the knee joint, adduct the leg, and extend the thigh.
- Hamstrung
[ham-string] /ˈhæmˌstrɪŋ/ noun 1. (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the of the knee. 2. (in quadrupeds) the great tendon at the back of the hock. verb (used with object), hamstrung, hamstringing. 3. to disable by cutting the hamstring or hamstrings; cripple. 4. to render powerless or useless; thwart: Their […]