(informal disapproving, especially BrE) used to describe a way of speaking or behaving that is typical of upper-class people but that is not natural or sincere:
I can't stand Jane or her la-di-da friends.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for la-di-da is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is la-di-da a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, la-di-da is tagged as adjective.
Does la-di-da appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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