ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lulliloo

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Lulliloo is a verb meaning To utter a high-pitched oscillating joyous cry such as is traditionally used in Africa and the Middle East.

Meaning

To utter a high-pitched oscillating joyous cry such as is traditionally used in Africa and the Middle East.

Example Sentences

The singing-girls beat their tabrets and lulliloo'd with joy[.]
Our entrance was attended with the usual ceremony, now familiar to the reader: the warmen danced, shot, and shouted, a rabble of adults, youths and boys crowded upon us, the fair sex lulliloo'd with vigor[.]

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Related dictionary entries include ululate, lilt, lallate, kyoodle, wail, peep.

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