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space cadet

n. A person who tends to space out often. He or she does not respond when directly spoken to. The space cadet is not necessarily a person of low intelligence or a heavy drug user, but rather one who is so easily lost in reverie that he or she loses all awareness of the surrounding physical world.

Don't bother trying to get her attention, she's being a space cadet.

by ginsoakedgirl July 23, 2004

Space Cadet

When people are in their own little world, constantly "spaced out" of their current surroundings and positions. Often associated with not paying attention, or confusion towards otherwise simple tasks.

"Listen Slick, I'm not going to repeat the story a 3rd time just because you're being a Space Cadet."

by ClubChamp March 16, 2015

Space-Cadet

Someone who just spaces out all the time, usually when they should be doing something productive instead.

I was a Space-Cadet in history class, so I missed all the assignments and I'm going fail this stupid course!

by Shawn B. April 03, 2003

Space Cadet

one that is spacey, that isn't always there

"Holly is such a space cadet, she catches on so slowly"

by Morgan Alexandra February 14, 2008

Space Cadet

Dude who thinks he's the shit, but everyone knows he's a tard

John:Yo, everyone over there is a fucking space cadet

by REEFER CHIEFER May 21, 2020

space cadet

To be in space, totally out of any conversation.

My mom is a space cadet, she never remembers anything i say. Even when i scream at her.

by augustine peterson horner February 03, 2008

Space Cadet

Spacey. Spaces out and says things that are totally random. Someone who is not following what is going on because she is busy thinking about photography.

Jen is a Space Cadet! She never realizes whats going on!

by Jen Cheng! February 09, 2009