lotsa

pronunciation spelling

used for "lots of" in informal speech and in representations of such speech
I eat nachos—lotsa pepperjack, "nacho cheese," ranch dressing.Merrill Shindler
He wants to be president? Lotsa luck.Cindy Adams

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of lotsa was in 1890

Dictionary Entries Near lotsa

Cite this Entry

“Lotsa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lotsa. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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