cloud-headed
Having one's head in the clouds: prone to daydreaming, or thinking impractically.
Adjective
- Having one's head in the clouds: prone to daydreaming, or thinking impractically.
- In addition, you can stand in awe of yet another book, that despite being written by men, depicts women as cerebral creatures with slim builds and Barsoomian breasts instead of the typical cloud-headed, cassava-chested...
- And in the cloud-headed days that followed, he struggled to make sense of this. Perhaps he was dreaming. - 1999, Darren Gluckman, The Weight of the World and Other Stories, Toronto, Ont.: Exile Editions, →ISBN, page 56:
- […] but when they tell ya to get "your tough skin on" before you enter, they may be thinking of a wet suit, 'cause it's a "down 'n' dirty" "dive"; are the "cloud-headed waiters" suffering from oxygen deprivation? -...
Synonyms: daydreamy
Origin
From the phrase head in the clouds.