woolgather

• Deutsches Verb, das einen Zustand der Verträumtheit, Geistesabwesenheit oder des Tagträumens beschreibt, oft mit dem Nebenton unnützer oder weltfremder Gedanken.

A verb used to describe the act of being lost in thought, daydreaming, or engaging in idle, fanciful thinking.

1. Daydream or fantasizeC1informal

   To be lost in thought, to indulge in idle daydreaming or fantasy.

   In den Wolken schweben

   • She spent the afternoon woolgathering instead of studying.
   • He was woolgathering during the lecture and missed the key points.
   • Stop woolgathering and focus on the task at hand.

   Synonymedaydreamdreammoonmusereverie

   Antonymeattendconcentratefocus