orale

[ aw-rey-lee, oh-rey- ]

noun

, Ecclesiastical.

1. fanon ( def 2 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of orale¹

1835–45; < Medieval Latin ōrāle, equivalent to Latin ōr- (stem of ōs ) mouth + -āle, neuter of -ālis -al ¹

Example Sentences

People snacked on chips and pan dulce and admired photo collages from Alatorre’s life and career pasted onto poster boards that also featured favorite Alatorre sayings: “Let me begin by beginning ...” “Órale.”

From Los Angeles Times

One was Thomas “Wino” Grajeda, who mailed a letter to Madrigal that began, “Órale Martin, just these few lines your way hoping that they find you well, considering that things have somewhat gone to your head.”

From Los Angeles Times

If I stay home, we order in from Orale!!

From New York Times

While the election results represented some wins for the left, Erick Huerta, a local activist and the host of the Órale Boyle Heights podcast, cautioned, there is still plenty of work left to do.

From The Guardian

Come on, come on, it is passing you, órale, hurry, jump on!

From Literature

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