Definition of Lah-di-dah

1. Adjective. (British pejorative) Of or from the upper class of society. ¹

2. Interjection. (American English) not a care in the world ''(used in a sing-song voice, for childhood rhymes)'' ¹

3. Interjection. (American English) Frequently heard in New Orleans, uttered by revelers in resorts of drink and music ''(used in a mildly pejorative sense, dismissing, for example, a man dressed in yellow bicycling Spandex with a silly walk, as Well, lah-di-dah. Also a term interjected when politicians waffle. Hmm. Sounds pretty lah-di-dah to me!)'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lah-di-dah

lagophthalmic keratitis
lagophthalmos
lagopodes
lagopous
lagopus
lags
lagtime
lagtimes
laguna
lagunar
lagunas
lagune
lagunes
lah
lah-de-dah
lah-di-dah (current term)
lahar
lahars
lahmacun
lahmacuns
lahmajo
lahmajos
lahmajou
lahmajoun
lahmajouns
lahmajous
lahs
lai-ty
laic
laical

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