Definition for a la

Prepositional phrase
a la, less commonlyin a typical situation à la
  1. In the style or mannerMode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. of.
Adjective
a la, less commonlyin a typical situation à la
  1. (UK) (slang) pretentiousMarked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
See also
  • a la carte
  • a la mode

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