Lo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ləʊ/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Lo is an interjection meaning Informal spelling of low.
Meaning
Informal spelling of low.
More Meanings
- Clipping of hello.
- (African-American Vernacular) Clipping of location.
- (Singlish, Manglish, rare or in set phrases) Sentence-final particle denoting finality or completion.
- Alternative form of lol.
- (archaic except in the phrase lo and behold) look, see, behold (in an imperative sense).
Example Sentences
Ayo, send me your lo.
[...], Lo, these many years do I serve thee, [...].
Caliban: Lo, lo again! Bite him to death, I prithee.
"Tambi will be here in..." He computed carefully. "... in exactly twenty seconds." And, lo, Tambi appeared at that very moment.
Synonyms for lo
Depending on context, synonyms include behold, ecce, hark, look, lookee, lookie.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pang, behold, look, see, hark, listen.
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