head-in-air
/ˌhɛdɪnˈɛː/adjective
Of a person: dreamy, absent-minded, or unworldly.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Nineteenth Century. From head + in + air.
- pocket billiards
- pocketbook
- pocket borough
- pocket bread
- pocket-burner
- pocket change
- pocket clock
- pocket-dial
- pocket dialing
- pocket dialling
- pocket door
- pocketer
- pocket expenses
- pocket-filled
- pocket flap
- pocketful
- pocket gopher
- pocket handkerchief
- pocket hole
- pocket-hoop
- pocket hunter
- pocketknife
- pocketless
- pocket-like
- pocket money