Alas

Word ALAS
Character 4
Hyphenation a las
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Alas"

What do we mean by alas?

Used to express sorrow, regret, grief, compassion, or apprehension of danger or evil. interjection

An exclamation expressive of sorrow, grief, pity, concern, or apprehension of evil: in old writers sometimes followed by the day or the while: as, alas the day, alas the while. See alackaday.

An exclamation expressive of sorrow, pity, or apprehension of evil; -- in old writers, sometimes followed by day or white; alas the day, like alack a day, or alas the white. interjection

Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief. interjection

By bad luck adverb

Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.

Finally or "at last" Urban Dictionary

The shortened term for the commercial and retail district (mall) of Ala Moana in Honolulu, Hawaii. Urban Dictionary

A L A S, act like a stripper. So much drama in such a small package. Urban Dictionary

Hawaiian pidgin for Balls, nut sack, eggs, hairy hangers, scrotum, penis buddies, the tea bag itself Urban Dictionary

Used to express sorrow, regret, grief, compassion, or apprehension of danger or evil. Indo-European Roots Urban Dictionary

Ala is a complicated person but within her lies a wonderful person who is bursting with happiness. She Doesn't need popularity or a huge friend circle. She tends to push people away but the smart ones will come back crawling to her saving her from the misery she bought upon herself. She likes to be weird and loves singing randomly out loud even if she is not the best of singers. Ala will infect you with her originality and uniqueness, and to be frank Ala is a complete and utter freak which you will grow to lover....hopefully. With Ala you will be on a roller-coaster that only goes up! Urban Dictionary

(Ala)"à la" is a French word, means in the style of, in the manner of... Alike or having similarity by means of style, manner, act, etc... Doing the same way or mimicking others so as he/she would not be misact a thing. Urban Dictionary

1.means a huge gift and blessing from god. 2.Ala actually is a cute ,sexy ,hot ,beautiful ,lovely ,smart girl that any man wants to have her and try hard to be with her. 3.Ala is so friendly and outgoing person who has a kind golden heart. You can count on her to listen to you ;and keep your secret any time. She can give you good advices and help you to feel better about yourself. She's shy to and can't express her real feeling to a person who loves though. Urban Dictionary

A word that is used by marfa high school students. A way of being in shock. Usually after an insult Pronounced: alahhh Urban Dictionary

Alae is a man of integrity. He has good morals and manners. He is a man of little words. Not persistant. A guy that is outgoing and friendly. Almost everyone knows him but he keeps very few close friends. Alae is the type of guy that treats girls like a gentleman, and one he meet the special one, he'll treat her like a queen. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Alas

The word "alas" in example sentences

About the time Carver was recovering from rejection of that story, Samuel Vaughn at Doubleday returned a manuscript of stories.53 Ray asked Lish to take a look at it, noting that he was sticking with his title alas, he does not say what it was after rejecting “for instance, ‘Bad Check, His Mama, and Beautiful Songs.’” ❋ Carol Sklenicka (2009)

Cameron, alas, is merely reflecting the primitive state of the British debate on the EU. ❋ Nwhyte (2009)

A generation alas is comprised of a range of leadership exercised by many vs a select few. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Equally foolish, alas, is the strategy of over-compensating, of putting everything out there as free and legal MP3s. ❋ Unknown (2009)

China will never recover fully until it renounces Mao's tyrannical legacy, a project that, alas, is far from being completed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My mother, alas, is still with us, I say alas because passed a certain point prolongation approaches uncivility ( 'un' - is also valid, I looked it up.) ❋ Unknown (2009)

This, alas, is going to end up throwing off the "contest," because if I declare myself done at 60,000 or 65,000 words, that's not fair to Kelly would will surely write exactly as many words as required. ❋ Lyda222 (2009)

This cup, alas, is unuseable, because it has a longitudinal crack inside. ❋ Unknown (2010)

While they are all interesting, this one, alas, is the only one featuring a woman. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Leaving a possibility of that up to the corporate lackeys in Congress, alas, is how we got into this mess in the first place. — ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only other nonwhite face on tap, alas, is the unguided missile Michael Steele, its new national chairman. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The same, alas, is rarely true of technology, where things going wrong are the order of the day. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Decent," alas, is the best that can be said for Practice, a hyperbolic medical melodrama made watchable by one of TV's best casts. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This, alas, is not a reasonable way to write a novel. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That sort of thinking, alas, is why most of the population has such a hard time connecting with the tech world, and why many view computers and kindred devices with fear and suspicion. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The bad news, alas, is in our report: 87% of the usage goes to only 84 applications! ❋ Maxine (2009)

[Together] alas! ❋ Urbanslang26 (2011)

"Hey, [do you] [want to] [go] alas today?" ❋ Inexoracacious (2010)

[Alas] and get your [clothes] off. ❋ Mecicon (2008)

WOW! That dudes ala alas [hung] [so low] they touch the toilet water when he's [taking a shit]. ❋ Lani Girl (2010)

"[unfortunately] it rained all day; [alas], [I cannot] stay" ❋ Gaby2646 (2005)

Ala is a freak I need an Ala in my dull life to lighten me up I am [bursting] with [Ala's] [uniqueness] ❋ Bewoacac11 (2014)

He wears ala James Bond costume. This burger tastes hotdog, I'm in drugs. I watch [horror movie]; a lady creeping in a [manhole] that seems to be similar to the movie titled "The Ring". Do ala [reverse engineering], then you'll passed the License Examination. ❋ Romjoy (2006)

-Omg ..She's so [ala]! -I got into [trouble], [I wish] I had an ala . ❋ Darcingly (2018)

Guy 1 to guy 2: [your mom gay] Guy 3: [ala] [Guy 4]: alaaaaa ❋ Someone In The Class Of 2022:) (2019)

"Oh I just [wish this] Alae would be all [mine]" "[Duude], wheres Alae?" ❋ Tankyruff (2017)

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