SINCE 1828
tra-la
\trəˈlä, (ˈ)trä¦lä\
variants:
or tra-la-la \¦trälə¦lä
\
or less commonly tralira \¦trälə¦rä
\
Definition of tra-la
—used to suggest gaiety, lightheartedness, or playful derision especially in song
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