The incorrect usage of the French word voila vwäˈlä, which translates to, "There it is" or "There you are." Voila is synonymous with presto, ta-da, look. Also spelled "walla."
Traditionally used by ignorant, untraveled American youth whose foreign language capacity is relegated to "taco" and "French fries."
Traditionally used by ignorant, untraveled American youth whose foreign language capacity is relegated to "taco" and "French fries."
When I surprised her with flowers, I said, "Wa-la!"
She was succinctly confused for my usage of a non-existent foreign word.
She was succinctly confused for my usage of a non-existent foreign word.
by minotarrr February 28, 2017