Nearby Words
interjection
(used to express success or satisfaction). Voilà, my new winter outfit!
Also, voi·la.
Origin:
1825–35; < French, equivalent to voi see! (2nd person singular imperative of voir to see) + la there
1825–35; < French, equivalent to voi see! (2nd person singular imperative of voir to see) + la there
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Voila
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Example Sentences
- And voila more done with more smiles and accountability.
- Just provide an easier legal avenue to have all the rights and be considered family and voila end of debate.
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
voila
1739, from Fr., imperative of voir "to see" + la "there."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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