Ooh La La

A2 16+

Pronunciation: /uː lɑː lɑː/

Definitions of ooh la la

interjection used to express admiration, excitement, or surprise

Example Sentences

A1 Ooh la la! Look at the cute puppy!

A2 Ooh la la, that pasta looks delicious!

B1 Ooh la la, what a beautiful sunset!

B2 Ooh la la, I can't believe how amazing this concert is!

C1 Ooh la la, the architecture in this city is stunning!

C2 Ooh la la, the food at this restaurant is exquisite!

Examples of ooh la la in a Sentence

formal The elegant ballroom was adorned with beautiful chandeliers, creating an atmosphere of ooh la la.

informal When she walked into the room, everyone turned and whispered 'ooh la la'.

slang Check out that new sports car, ooh la la!

figurative Her cooking skills are top-notch, every dish she makes is pure ooh la la.

Grammatical Forms of ooh la la

past tense

ooh la la-ed

plural

ooh la las

comparative

more ooh la la

superlative

most ooh la la

present tense

ooh la las

future tense

will ooh la la

perfect tense

have ooh la la-ed

continuous tense

is ooh la la-ing

singular

ooh la la

positive degree

very ooh la la

infinitive

to ooh la la

gerund

ooh la la-ing

participle

ooh la la-ed

Origin and Evolution of ooh la la

First Known Use: 1907 year
Language of Origin: French
Story behind the word: The phrase 'ooh la la' is believed to have originated from French interjections expressing surprise, admiration, or excitement.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in French to convey excitement or admiration, 'ooh la la' has since been adopted into English and is commonly used to express a similar sentiment in a playful or flirtatious manner.