词汇 | airy-fairy |
释义 | airy-fairy Theme: FANTASY mod. insubstantial; of wishful thinking.Haven't you outgrown that kind of airy-fairy thinking yet?Her ideas are too airy-fairy.I don't care to hear any more of your airy-fairy ideas. Idiom airy-fairy British, informal not practical or not useful in real situations.She's talking about selling her house and buying an old castle in Ireland. It all sounds a bit airy-fairy to me. airy-fairy 1. adjective delicate, fanciful; insubstantial, trivial UK, 1869 2. noun a member of the RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) later the Fleet Air Arm UK, 1979 airy-fairyInsubstantial or impractical; wishful, fanciful, and unrealistic. My mom always had these airy-fairy ideas of us all traveling around the world, but we never had enough money for it. I don't think you've thought through the logistics of implementing such an airy-fairy scheme. airy-fairy mod. insubstantial; of wishful thinking. I don’t care to hear any more of your airy-fairy ideas. |
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