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Baby in a birdcage 

An inappropriate over reaction; OR
A poor solution using drastic measures to a solve a problem.
1) She really put the baby in a birdcage and tried to burn down the Domino's that got her order wrong.

2) The Tea Party members are putting the baby in the birdcage on this Healthcare repeal.
Baby in a birdcage by E.P. Cow July 14, 2011
Related Words

Birdman Epiphany 

Knowing how to "seize the day" after an involuntary period of isolation.

Named after "The Birdman of Alcatraz" (Robert Franklin Stroud).
Kathleen had a Birdman Epiphany - quit her boring job at the bank and joined Greenpeace.

flipping birds 

Selling kilograms of Cocaine (bird = kilo).
My companions and I went flipping birds on the corner.
flipping birds by xedaps June 16, 2003

flippin them birds 

A phrase used to explain the process of selling cocaine for monetary means
"I'ma flip these birds and get this paper, Son!!!!
flippin them birds by Jerald May 16, 2005

birdsuck 

Disparaging nickname of rapper Brian "Birdman" "Baby" Williams. It implies that Birdman does, in fact, suck. Songs by other, more reputable artists in which Birdman makes a guest appearance are often labeled as "featuring Birdsuck."
This new Lil Wayne and Birdsuck song goes hard.
birdsuck by Greenczar June 14, 2010

birdcrumbs 

When one person feeds psychic crumbs, not enough for a feast or meal and is also barely a snack, to another person, who proceeds to nibble at them.
Fifi is happy and satisfied in her work and life to be nibbling birdcrumbs again.
birdcrumbs by Flea Sisters July 27, 2010