English

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Etymology

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Reduction of lot of. Representing a clipped or slurred pronunciation, especially associated with a stereotypical Liverpudlian pronunciation popularised by British singer and TV personality Cilla Black.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɒɹə/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒɹə

Contraction

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lorra

  1. (espcially Liverpool) Contraction of lot of.
    We're gonna have a lorra fun tonight, chuck!

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