stuck in one's head
idiom
: being heard over and over again in one's mind
The song is stuck in my head.
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There are a number of ways to help get rid of the bastards once they are stuck in one's head, but what if there were a way to avoid earworms altogether?
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Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2015
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Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2015
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“Stuck in one's head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stuck%20in%20one%27s%20head. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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