be (living) on another planet



be (living) on another planet

slang To be oblivious to one's surroundings or act strangely. I have no idea what the professor said during today's lecture because I was on another planet the whole time. The millionaire investor always says something wacky in the board meetings—it's like he's on living another planet.
See also: another, on, planet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PirittaPEE-reet-tahFinnish
JachinJAY-kin (English)Biblical
Dada-Western African, Yoruba
Sixtus-Late Roman
Shayma-Arabic
RosamundROZ-ə-mundEnglish (Rare)