Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
what-a-lark
idiomatic expression
/ˈwɒt ə lɑːrk/
Definition
An expression used to convey a sense of joy or excitement about a playful or fun experience.
Examples
- It was such a surprise party, and when she walked in, we all shouted ‘What a lark!’
- When we went on that spontaneous road trip, we all exclaimed, ‘What a lark!’ as we sang our favorite songs out loud.
Meaning
The phrase ‘what-a-lark’ is often used to highlight the carefree enjoyment of an activity that is amusing or entertaining.
Synonyms
- What fun!
- How delightful!
- What a joy!