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noun Slang.
1.
a state of being out of touch with reality.
2.
(usually initial capital letters) Los Angeles.
Origin:
1980–85; reduplication of L.A., abbreviation of Los Angeles
1980–85; reduplication of L.A., abbreviation of Los Angeles
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La-la land
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World English Dictionary
| La-La land (ˈlɑːˌlɑː) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a nickname for Los Angeles |
| 2. | (not capitals) a place that is remote from reality |
| [C20: reduplication of the initials | |
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la-la land
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Los Angeles, California (often abbreviated L.A.). This expression pokes fun at the alleged eccentricities of the city's inhabitants. For example, What do you expect? Frederick has lived in la-la land for ten years and it has rubbed off on him. [Slang; c. 1980]
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A state of being out of touch with reality, as in I don't know what's going on with Amy
she seems to be in la-la land. [Slang; c. 1980] Also see cloud-cuckoo land; never-never land.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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