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la-di-da



Pronunciation: (lä'dē-dä'), [key] Informal.

—interj.
(used as an expression of derision directed at affected gentility or pretentious refinement.)

—adj.
affected; pretentious; foppish: a la-di-da manner.

—n.
1. an affected or pretentious person.
2. behavior or speech characterized by affected or exaggerated gentility. Also,la'-de-da',lah-di-dah.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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