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ted_bunnyyesterday at 10:48 PM1 replyview on HN

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater. "Ooh, la" sounds really unnatural.

But on a serious note, what did "la" mean in your context? I've never seen this.


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durkieyesterday at 11:35 PM

It’s a common thing for speakers of Singaporean English to end sentences with la/leh. But no idea if that’s what’s going on here.