airy-fairy [ˌɛərɪˈfɛərɪ] (informal)
adjective
(Britain) [+ideas, principles] superficial; vacío; [+plan, promises] vano; fantasioso ... some New Age airy-fairy crap I feel birth is a spiritual as well as a physical experience, which sounds a bit airy-fairy, I know "All anyone can do is follow their instincts and hope that whatever flair they have will come to the rescue." The older man looked doubtful. "That's a bit airy-fairy, isn't it?" ...what he called their airy-fairy promises
[+person] insustancial ...as a communicator, he makes Blair seem airy-fairy The Egyptian goddess Sekhmet was anything but an `airy-fairy" female. Her power and strength were personified in her portrayal as a lioness with a woman's body I don't believe in being airy-fairy. I believe in what's practicable and achievable
