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lor

/ lɔː /

interjection

  1. not_standard.
    an exclamation of surprise or dismay


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lor1

from Lord (interj)

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Example Sentences

Lara Lor-Van, played by the Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer, is in labor.

If he be a Cockney soldier he will repeat the word: "'Orspital, mate—lor' luv ye, wish I wuz back!"

Lor' bless me, child, what are you doing out so late, and in this crowd too?

But lor', sir, she were gone ag'in afore I could get up off the stool.

Lor, de house seems so still widout him!cant a fly scratch his ear but it starts a body.

Lor bress ye, Squire Marvyn, we wont hab her goin on dis yer way, she said.

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