never-never land

== English == === Etymology === From the same origins as neverland, which see. === Proper noun === never-never land Alternative form of neverland. ==== Usage notes ==== One is said to be off in never-never land when one is coming up with completely impractical ideas, distracted, etc. Going to never-never land (that is, being off to never-never land) can also mean going to sleep, or, more darkly, dying. Compare also the never-never as a term referring to remoter parts of the Australian outback. === See also ===