The meaning of LO is —used to call attention or to express wonder or surprise. How to use lo in a sentence.

Definition of lo exclamation in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The programme made great use of time-lapse photography and of the nearest available metaphor: lo, the white blanket later became 'a white duvet'.

LO definition: look! see! (frequently used in Biblical expressions; now usually used as an expression of surprise in the phraselo and behold ). See examples of lo used in a sentence.

Mar 3, 2025 · The word "lo" functions primarily as an interjection, capturing attention or emphasizing surprise. However, in its informal use as an abbreviation of "low," it can function as an adjective or …

Idiom lo and behold (Definition of lo from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Lo definition: Used to attract attention or to show surprise.

From Middle English lo, loo, from Old English lā (exclamation of surprise, grief, or joy). Conflated in Middle English by lo! (interjection), a corruption of lok!, loke! ("look!") (as in lo we! (look we!)).

LO meaning: 1 : used to call attention to something or to show wonder or surprise; 2 : used to express wonder or surprise often used in a humorous or ironic way

The programme made great use of time-lapse photography and of the nearest available metaphor: lo, the white blanket later became 'a white duvet'.