all over the place like a mad woman's custard

English

Phrase

all over the place like a mad woman's custard

1. (colloquial, simile) Moving about randomly.
   • 1959, D'Arcy Niland, Woman from the country, page 212:

     In the end he was blood from head to hocks and all over the place like a mad woman's custard.

   • 2010 January 27, Roger Perkins, “The Left Hand of God by Paul Hoffman: review”, in The Telegraph:

     The story, though, is all over the place, like mad woman’s custard.

   • 2012, Jim Mcloughlin, David Gibb, One Common Enemy: The Laconia Incident: A Survivor's Memoir, →ISBN:

     I was all over the place like a mad woman's custard.