# chase one's tail

> English word · Verb

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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