lotus-eater

noun2

1. •
   A member of the legendary people living on an island dominated by the lotus tree, who have forgotten their homes due to the fruits' narcotic and stupefying effect.

   • Men of Ithaca, this is meeter, / In the hollow rosy vale to tarry, / Like a dreamy Lotos-eater, a delirious Lotos-eater! — 1832
2. •
   (figurative) Someone with a carefree, idyllic life.

   • "You're a lucky man, Jim," he kept saying. "You've been ordered to become a lotus-eater." — 1974