Meanings
interjection
- said loudly to prevent the speaker from hearing something he/she doesn't want to hear
fingers in ears, la la la, I can't hear you, la la la, I can't hear you
2011, Paul Johnson, Choose Life, page 141 more example
I'm turning up the volume when you speak 'Cause if my heart can't stop it I find a way to block it, I go la la, la la la la la
2013, “La La La”, Naughty Boy (lyrics)
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la la la. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/la%20la%20la
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “la la la,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/la%20la%20la.
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