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airy-fairy

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airy-fairy  (British informal)
not practical or not useful in real situations She's talking about selling her house and buying an old castle in Ireland. It all sounds a bit airy-fairy to me.


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Unfortunately, those responsible for similar atrocities today are not put to death, they are allowed to continue with their airy-fairy theories.
This is not some airy-fairy nonsense, it is fact and the quicker you accept this the quicker you will make money.
Byline: DAN CHILDS JIM SMITH criticised Oxford for an airy-fairy display in the 3-1 loss at Droylsden on Saturday but it could be the suspect defending of Torquay that influences the result of tonight's Blue Square Premier clash at the Kassam Stadium.
 
 
 
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