ma heid's mince
I'm confused / my head's a mess
Definitions
An expression meaning one is confused or muddled.
ma heid's mince In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Scots, combining 'heid' (head) with 'mince' (a mush/mess).
People Also Ask
What does 'ma heid's mince' mean?
It literally means 'my head's mince' and is used to say you're confused, muddled or your brain feels like mush.
How do you use 'ma heid's mince'?
You'd say it after something overwhelming, as in 'Efter that lecture, ma heid's mince'.
Where does 'ma heid's mince' come from?
It's Scots, pairing 'heid' (head) with 'mince' (minced meat, i.e. a mush) to picture a muddled brain.
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