Definition/Meaning of lor

• English - Particle: lor (Hong Kong, Manglish, Singlish, colloquial) Tagged at the end of a sentence to convey a sense of resignation or inevitability . bo pian lor . — We don’t have a choice. Next time lor . — Leave it for next time. (Hong Kong, Manglish, Singlish, colloquial) Used to suggest that there is an obvious, inevitable or straightforward answer to something. Then tell him lor . — You go and tell him then.…
• English - Adjective: lor (comparative more lor, superlative most lor) (Hong Kong, Manglish, Singlish, colloquial, slang) Little .
• English - Etymology: From Cantonese 囉 / 啰 (lo¹) and Hokkien 囉 /啰 (--lo͘, indicating resignation), which is itself borrowed from Cantonese.
• English - Pronunciation: (Malaysia, Singapore) IPA: /lɔː˦/ (Malaysia, Singapore, sometimes) IPA: /(n)ɔː˦/ (Hong Kong) IPA: /lɔ˥/
• English - Synonyms: lah