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la-la land

[ lah-lah ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. a state of being out of touch with reality.
  2. (usually initial capital letters) Los Angeles.


La-La land

/ ˈlɑːˌlɑː /

noun

  1. a nickname for Los Angeles
  2. not capitals a place that is remote from reality


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Word History and Origins

Origin of la-la land1

1980–85; reduplication of L.A., abbreviation of Los Angeles

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Word History and Origins

Origin of la-la land1

C20: reduplication of the initials LA

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Example Sentences

Meanwhile, returning from la-la land to our regularly scheduled program, 86 people died in the United States today from gunfire.

Teller will reteam with his Whiplash director Chazelle on La La Land, which starts shooting in the spring.

When his literary ancestors attempted to conquer La-La Land, they were rebuffed, rewritten, or humiliated.

Growing up in Britain, I watched a flow of comic expats returning to share their tales of life in La La Land.

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