Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - la-di-da
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La-di-da
la-di-da
also la-de-da or lah-de-dah or lah-dee-dah or lah-di-dah adjective Etymology: perhaps alteration of lardy-dardy foppish Date: 1889 affectedly refined in manners or tastes ; pretentious, elegant
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adj. & n. colloq. --adj. pretentious or snobbish, esp. in manner or speech. --n. 1 a la-di-da person. 2 la-di-da speech or manners. Etymology: imit. of an affected manner of speech ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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also lah-di-dah If you describe someone as la-di-da, you mean that they have an upper-class way of behaving, which you think seems unnatural and is only done to impress people. (OLD-FASHIONED) I wouldn’t trust them in spite of all their la-di-da manners. ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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