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la-di-da

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective la-di-da has 1 sense
  1. grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da - affectedly genteel
    Antonym: unpretentious (indirect, via pretentious)

Definitions from the Web

La-di-da

Description:

La-di-da is an expression used to convey an attitude of nonchalance, indifference, or a lack of concern. It can also refer to something or someone that is pretentious, affected, or excessively fancy.

Examples:

As an interjection:

"She dropped her keys in the river. La-di-da!"


As an adjective:

"The la-di-da atmosphere of the restaurant made me feel out of place."


As an adverb:

"She casually strolled down the street, la-di-da."


As a noun:

"The party was filled with la-di-das who didn't seem interested in anyone else."


As a verb:

"He la-di-das around, pretending not to notice the mess he made."

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