Meaning
To be totally out of touch, confused, or unaware of what's happening.
Cultural Background
Used frequently in youth culture and among friends.
Don't overthink it
It's just a fun way to say someone is distracted.
Meaning
To be totally out of touch, confused, or unaware of what's happening.
Don't overthink it
It's just a fun way to say someone is distracted.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
Il n'a pas entendu la question, il était complètement ______.
The idiom is 'être à l'ouest'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIl n'a pas entendu la question, il était complètement ______.
The idiom is 'être à l'ouest'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
Être dans les choux
synonymTo be confused