lisa

/ˈliːsə/

noun 3name 2

Collocations

ADJ.

better, mild, nice, painted, skillful

The painted lisa tiles in the old kitchen gave the room a charming Mediterranean feel.

VERB + LISA

bang, going, named, see

I saw Lisa at the coffee shop yesterday and she looked really happy.

LISA + NOUN

father, grudge, lillien, mr, tonight

Lisa's father picked her up from school every day last week.

PREP.

after, on, out, with

Lisa went out with her friends to the movies last weekend.

ADV.

disdainfully, only, probably, rather

Lisa only wanted to spend time with her closest friends on weekends.

Definitions

name

A female given name from Hebrew.

You were born in the '70s? Were you named after Lisa on As the World Turns?

Elizabeth coloured. "Oh, I don't want the doll called after me, if that is what you mean," she said, rather disdainfully. "Nonsense, Lisa!" laughed her father, "you ought to consider yourself highly honoured to have such a handsome lady as this for your namesake."

noun

Ellipsis of Apple Lisa.

Both Macs and Lisas, along with Imagewriter printers, are part of the convention network organized by Sytek of Mountain View, California.

An idealised girlfriend.

noun

Acronym of lifetime individual savings account

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Example Bank

You were born in the '70s? Were you named after Lisa on As the World Turns?

Wiktionary

Lisa is a better name. Claudia bangs, like the gong in the hall at Sotleigh. Bang - whoom! Lisa makes a nice silky noise, like streams or rain.

Wiktionary

Both Macs and Lisas, along with Imagewriter printers, are part of the convention network organized by Sytek of Mountain View, California.

Wiktionary

Lisa told me that she had tried natto.

Tatoeba · #29700

Lisa speaks not only English but also French.

Tatoeba · #29701

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