Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)Disconcertingly bizarre; surreal; weird; strange; topsy-turvy; beyond the reasonable limits of normality.

Origin

From through + the + looking-glass. In reference to the novel Through the Looking-Glass by

From through + the + looking-glass. In reference to the novel Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.

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