fantasy

Related to fantasy: Fantasy baseball

fantasy football

An online activity in which people "draft" American football players, typically from the NFL, to form their own fictional teams. They then earn points for the actions their players take in games in real life. How many points does your fantasy football team get if one of your players scores a touchdown? Our fantasy football draft is tonight at 7:00—don't forget!
See also: fantasy, football

flight of fantasy

An imaginative but unrealistic idea. No one took his campaign for office seriously because his proposed solutions to problems were filled with flights of fantasy.
See also: fantasy, flight, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

a flight of fancy

or

a flight of fantasy

COMMON If you call an idea, statement, or plan a flight of fancy or a flight of fantasy, you mean that it is imaginative but not at all practical. This is no flight of fancy. The prototype is already flying, and production is to begin next year. The idea that you could use these satellites as weapons is a complete flight of fantasy.
See also: fancy, flight, of
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

a ˌflight of ˈfancy

an idea or a statement that is very imaginative but not practical or sensible: The idea is not just a flight of fancy. It has been done before.
See also: fancy, flight, of
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • fantasy football
  • football
  • ship
  • shipping
  • the (some kind of) gods
  • the gods of (something)
  • shipper
  • any (one) worth (one's) salt
  • big bad
  • keel over
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Fulltime Fantasy Sports Network said the acquisition will upgrade overall user experience with tools and technology enhancements to make Fulltime a one stop shop for everything a fantasy player needs to win.
People who want to play fantasy cricket, need to have passion and knowledge of cricket as well as an awareness about what is happening in the world of cricket.
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As a survey of the field of what new fantasy looks like now, this collection shows an excellent range of emerging writers, sure to be complemented by anthologies like The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy.
In a nonbinding opinion in January 2016, Paxton equated paid fantasy sports sites to online gambling, which is illegal, arguing that they involve "partial chance." The opinion didn't target free fantasy sports sites - like those hosted by Yahoo, ESPN and the NFL - and focuses instead on paid sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, which allow Texans to win money based off their virtual teams.
First, I offer a brief overview of the historical roots that have been suggested for urban fantasy, followed by a discussion about how to circumvent some of the problems with genre definitions.
Its legislature voted 68-1 to legalize online fantasy sports on the condition that purveyors contribute to a fund that would pay for oversight of the industry.
New York's AG, Eric Schneiderman, said the fantasy sports games were actually illegal gambling under New York law.