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out to lunch

Is mindless; isn't paying any attention.
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I couldn't get an answer when I asked her what time she wanted us to meet. She was completely out to lunch.

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Additional definitions for 'out to lunch':

out to lunchAway eating lunch or for a midday break; especially, away from work or a job.
out to lunchClueless, inattentive or careless.
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fora para almoçar

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