La-La Land
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Los Angeles, California (or Hollywood).
Register: derogatory, humorous, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
... back to her new home in Calabassas, near Los Angeles. Her years in Phoenix, where she started her own zoo, ended in divorce, "and now I'm back in La La Land," […]
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
British Columbia.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “La-La Land” mean?
Los Angeles, California (or Hollywood).
Is “La-La Land” formal or informal?
La-La Land is generally derogatory, humorous, slang.