mother hen

ریشه

The term 'mother hen' is a metaphorical expression comparing a person's behavior to that of a protective mother hen.

مثال

• She's always worrying about everyone else, like a mother hen.
• The mother hen made sure her children were safe before attending to her own needs.
• He acts like a mother hen, constantly checking on his friends and offering help.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Worry about someone like a mother hen Act like a mother hen Check on someone like a mother hen Play the role of a mother hen