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What does 'Away with the fairies' mean?
To be in a daydream or not fully present; to be lost in one's thoughts, often in a fanciful way.
What is the origion of 'Away with the fairies'?
This phrase originates in Irish folklore, and suggests being so absorbed in one's imagination or thoughts that one is metaphorically in another realm, akin to the enchanting world of fairies.
Emoji meanings
represents 'away'
indicating leaving or being distant represents 'fairies'
symbolizing a fantastical or imaginary world represents 'magic or whimsy'
indicating the enchanting nature of being lost in thought or fantasy
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