| 单词 | walla walla |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswalla walla Reduplicated, as walla walla, etc.: used by actors to represent the indistinct murmuring noise of a crowd. Cf. rhubarb n. 4a.Now usually historical; walla actors (see branch B.) usually use real (often improvised) words and phrases. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or exclamation > [interjection] > other specific cries or exclamations oeOE heya1225 ouc1300 we13.. hac1320 how1377 how now?c1380 vaha1382 ha a!c1386 ha ha!c1386 hoa1400 ohoa1400 yowc1440 yoa1475 heh1475 hey ho?c1475 huffc1485 wemaya1500 whewa1500 wow1513 huffa?1520 gup?1528 ist1540 whow1542 hougha1556 whoo1570 good-now1578 ooh1602 phew1604 highday1606 huh1608 whoo-whoop1611 sessaa1616 tara1672 hegh1723 hip1735 waugha1766 whoofa1766 jee1786 goody1796 yaw1797 hech1808 whoo-ee1811 whizz1812 yah1812 soh1815 sirs1816 how1817 quep1822 soho1825 ow1834 ouch1838 pfui1838 suz1844 shoo1845 yoop1847 upsadaisy1862 houp-la1870 hooch1871 nu1892 ouff1898 upsy1903 oo-er1909 ooh-wee1910 eina1913 oops1921 whoopsie1923 whoops-a-daisy1925 hot-cha-cha1929 upsadaisy1929 walla1929 hotcha1931 hi-de-ho1936 po po po1936 ho-de-ho1941 oh, oh1944 oopsy1956 chingas1984 bambi2007 1929 Picture Play Oct. 57/3 About half the extras..[were] wagging their jaws and crying, ‘Walla, walla, walla, walla, walla’, through the entire scene. 1948 A. Menjou & M. M. Musselman It took Nine Tailors iv. 25 At every performance I used to search for new and startling ways of saying ‘walla-walla-walla’ in hopes that somebody would single me out as a superior performer and give me a real line of dialogue. 1968 M. J. Higby Tune in Tomorrow vii. 76 Just stay in the background and mumble... You know, Walla-Walla, rhubarb-rhubarb. No definite phrases. 1994 J. Ellis in V. LoBrutto Sound-on-film 215 They found that if several people simply repeated ‘walla, walla, walla, walla’, it sounded like a crowd talking... These days we use real words and real conversations. < as lemmas |
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