la

/lɑː/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of triumph, joy, or celebration, typically used to express approval or appreciation

“The crowd erupted in a loud ‘La!’ as the home team scored the winning goal.”

2. noun

a syllable or a sound in music, especially the first syllable or note of a song or melody

“The singer hit the high ‘La’ in the chorus, impressing the audience.”

3. adverb

used to emphasize or comment on something

“La, they were a great team, and they deserved to win.”

4. noun

short form of Louisiana

“I’m from La, where the jazz music is amazing.”

Synonyms

  • cheer
  • hurray

Antonyms

  • boo
  • booing