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space cadet
Word definitions for space cadet in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who seems unable to respond appropriately to reality (as if under the influence of some narcotic drug)
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Space Cadet: Solo Flight is the seventh studio album by the funk and disco group KC and the Sunshine Band . The album was produced by Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch and was released in 1981 on the TK label.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Jimmy's a total space cadet . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Was it because she is a mixed-up, self-centred space cadet ?
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Space cadet \Space cadet\, n. a person who appears disconnected from reality, or living in his own world; -- sometimes used of people who are under the influence of mind-altering drugs. [derogatory]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context original English) A person in training to be a (generally military) astronaut, especially in science fiction. 2 (context slang derogatory English) One who deals with reality in a way consistent with being under the influence of (or "spaced ...
Usage examples of space cadet.
He knew the pirate would not take defeat at the hands of a Space Cadet easily.
They were working toward the day when they would discard the vivid blue uniforms of the Space Cadet Corps and don the magnificent black and gold of the Solar Guard.
More than once he had shaken his head in wonder at being a Space Cadet.
Slim, and about five-two, he looked more like a prep school student than a full-fledged Senior Space Cadet.
The speaker was dressed in the severely plain, oyster-white uniform of a space cadet.
Fluki ranked in the Macroware corporation as Mail Room Space Cadet.
The space cadet had apparently left to keep his tryst with the Ferengi, Tunk.
I admit that my kid brother is big for his age, but no Space Cadet should be forced to undergo one of Gidlows famous probings.
I admit that my kid brother is big for his age, but no Space Cadet should be forced to undergo one of Gidlow's famous probings.
I admit that my kid brother is big for his age, but no Space Cadet should be forced to undergo one of Gidlow’.
He interrupted himself to point at a man in the uniform of a space cadet.