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FA LA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fa la mean?
• FA LA (noun)
The noun FA LA has 1 sense:
1. meaningless syllables in the refrain of a partsong
Familiarity information: FA LA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Meaningless syllables in the refrain of a partsong
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
fa la; fal la
Hypernyms ("fa la" is a kind of...):
bunk; hokum; meaninglessness; nonsense; nonsensicality (a message that seems to convey no meaning)
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