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airy-fairy: Meaning and Definition of
air•y-fair•y
Pronunciation: (âr'ē-fâr'ē), [key]
— adj.
- an airy-fairy actress; an airy-fairy nightgown.
- delicate or lovely:an airy-fairy actress; an airy-fairy nightgown.
- not based on reality or concerned with mundane affairs; unrealistic:airy-fairy ideas about spending a fortune that isn't even his.
- effeminate; swishy.
