Person who unfailingly manages to become distracted or preoccupied by something trivial in the middle of doing something important. Especially one who also succeeds in getting himself injured while engaged in said inconsequential affairs. Example: Would you quit being such a gondersnatch and get your eyes back on the road?
GONDERSNATCH
Meaning of GONDERSNATCH in English
Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012