pie-in-the-skyer
noun
A person who makes promises or cherishes dreams which cannot be fulfilled.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Time.
- keepable
- keep a check on
- keep a civil tongue in one's head
- keep an account of
- keep an eye on
- keep an eye out (or open)
- keep a (or the) lid on
- keep a tight rein on
- keep at (or keep someone at)
- keep away (or keep someone away)
- keep a weather eye on
- keep back (or keep someone/thing back)
- keep body and soul together
- keep cave
- keep company with
- keep count (or a count)
- keep down
- keeper
- keepership
- keep-fit
- keep from (or keep someone from)
- keep goal
- keep going
- keep good (or bad) time
- keep house