Chase one's tail

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo busily try to perform many tasks or to repeatedly revise one's plans, especially with inefficient use of one's time and limited results.

2.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chase,‎ one's,‎ tail. A dog chasing its tail

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