La-La land

La-La land
[[t]l'aːl'aː lænd[/t]]
1) N-PROPER People sometimes refer to Los Angeles, in particular the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, as La-La land. [HUMOROUS, INFORMAL]

...her position as La-La land's premiere hairdresser.

2) N-PROPER People sometimes use La-La land to mean an imaginary place. [INFORMAL]

For much of the time he was in hospital, he was under sedation. "I was in La La Land," he said.

Syn:
cloud-cuckoo land

English dictionary. 2008.

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