lo
1look! see! (frequently used in Biblical expressions; now usually used as an expression of surprise in the phrase lo and behold ).
Origin of lo
1Other definitions for lo (2 of 3)
an informal, simplified spelling of low1, used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products: lo calorie.
Other definitions for LO (3 of 3)
little one (used, especially by women, in digital communications to refer to one's infant or young child): We've been cloth diapering since my LO hit 10 pounds, about 6 months now.
loved one (used, especially by women, in digital communications to refer to one's romantic partner or spouse): I realized that my LO and I really didn't have much in common in terms of interests and basic values that could have held us together.
Origin of LO
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How to use lo in a sentence
The effort to sterilize his image first began when Epstein hired Los Angeles-based spin doctors Sitrick Co.
Sleazy Billionaire’s Double Life Featured Beach Parties With Stephen Hawking | M.L. Nestel | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTThe memoir follows Oswalt from 1995 to 1999 as he was starting out on his comedy career in Los Angeles.
Patton Oswalt on Fighting Conservatives With Satire | William O’Connor | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTThe End of Gangs By Sam Quinones, Pacific-Standard Los Angeles gave America the modern street gang.
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Dec 29-Jan 4, 2014 | William Boot | January 4, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd now Portland, Los Angeles, and San Francisco are all suing Uber for refusing to play by their old regulatory playbooks.
Why Do ‘Progressives’ Want to Ban Uber and AirBnB? | Adam Thierer, Christopher Koopman | December 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTCuban hip-hop has evolved as well, both Edgar and Julio talk about the band Los Aldeanos as the new generation of Cuban hip-hop.
Los Angeles is a little Chicago and may live to be a big one, but nothing would induce me to live in the south.
Ancestors | Gertrude AthertonThere would be pleasure as well as profit in driving this old girl to Los Angeles, he told himself.
Cabin Fever | B. M. BowerThe shopman lays himself at the feet of his lady customers—metaphorically only, fortunately, Á los pies de V., Señora!
Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. StreetThe dance is called los seises, and even the origin of the name is unknown.
Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. StreetShe was tore up a good deal—one en' of her was; but dey warn't no great harm done, on'y our traps was mos' all los'.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete | Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
British Dictionary definitions for lo (1 of 2)
/ (ləʊ) /
look! see! (now often in the phrase lo and behold)
Origin of lo
1British Dictionary definitions for LO (2 of 2)
/ text messaging /
hello
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