Meaning of 'Pipe dream'
What does the saying 'Pipe dream' mean?
Idiom: Pipe dream
Meaning:
A pipe dream is an unrealistic, impractical idea or scheme.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Drugs |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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