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It means \'person from/in/belongs in cloud-cuckoo land\'. Cloud-cuckoo land is \'refers to an unrealistically idealistic state where everything is perfect. (\
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It means \\\'person from/in/belongs in cloud-cuckoo land\\\'. Cloud-cuckoo land \\\'refers to an unrealistically idealistic state where everything is perfect. (\\\"You\\\'re living in Cloud Cuckoo Land, mate.\\\") It hints that the person referred to is naïve, unaware of reality or deranged in holding such an optimistic belief.\\\' (from Wikipedia).
I\\\'m not sure where it comes from, but where \\\'\\\'I\\\'\\\' come from it\\\'s a universally understood expression.
It\\\'s easy to spell if you break it down into its component words: cloud, as in fluffy thing in the sky; cuckoo, as in the bird; land, as in country; -er, as in \\\'person from/of _\\\'.
I\\\'m not sure where it comes from, but where \\\'\\\'I\\\'\\\' come from it\\\'s a universally understood expression.
It\\\'s easy to spell if you break it down into its component words: cloud, as in fluffy thing in the sky; cuckoo, as in the bird; land, as in country; -er, as in \\\'person from/of _\\\'.
