"Lake Wobegon" means: A fictional place in the radio show A Prairie Home Companion, “where all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the chi.... This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.