noun Uncommon

za

zah

Za (noun) means slang for pizza. Example: “We ordered a large za for the game tonight.”

noun

Slang for pizza.

"We ordered a large za for the game tonight."

interjection

An exclamation of surprise or confusion.

""Za? What are you talking about?" she said, baffled."

How to use za

Learner’s notes

When to use it

Very casual slang, mostly used jokingly.

zas plural

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We ordered a large _____ for the game tonight.

A clipped, informal shortening of "pizza."

What does “za” mean?

The word “za” means slang for pizza.

How do you pronounce “za”?

“Za” is pronounced zah (/zɑː/ in IPA).

How do you use “za” in a sentence?

Here is “za” used in a sentence: “We ordered a large za for the game tonight.”

What part of speech is “za”?

Depending on how it is used, “za” can be a noun and an interjection.

Is “za” a common word?

“Za” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “za” have?

“Za” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: slang for pizza.

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