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berra

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for berra.

Editorial note

But as Yogi Berra once said, in theory there is no difference between theory and practice; in practice there is.

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Quick take

A surname from Spanish.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of berra gathered in one view.

noun

A surname from Spanish.

verb

(informal, representing northern pronunciation) had better.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for berra.

noun

A surname from Spanish.

verb

(informal, representing northern pronunciation) had better.

Example sentences

1

But as Yogi Berra once said, in theory there is no difference between theory and practice; in practice there is.

2

It's like Yogi Berra said: 'no one goes there anymore, it's too popular'.

3

Not when they're too crowded, as Yogi Berra famously pointed out.

4

There must be some kind of Yogi Berra-ism to describe "how bad" the insurance is that so many people wish they could still buy.

5

There's just too much of it." By the way, the original quote was from Yogi Berra: "Nobody goes there anymore.

6

To quote the great thinker Yogi Berra, "You can observe a lot just by watching."

7

Non-hipster technique would have included invoking Yogi Berra and his " Nobody goes there anymore.

8

Maybe the Hacker News take on Facebook is similar to the Yogi Berra quote on Ruggeri's restaurant: "Nobody goes there anymore.

9

No paraphrase Yogi Berra: Nobody posts on Twitter any more, there are too many Tweets.

10

Or as Yogi Berra allegedly once said: "Nobody goes there anymore.

11

Reminds me of that Yogi Berra quote "Nobody goes there anymore.

12

It's the old Yogi Berra quote: "Nobody goes there anymore.

Quote examples

1

There must be some kind of Yogi Berra-ism to describe "how bad" the insurance is that so many people wish they could still buy.

2

There's just too much of it." By the way, the original quote was from Yogi Berra: "Nobody goes there anymore.

3

To quote the great thinker Yogi Berra, "You can observe a lot just by watching."

4

Non-hipster technique would have included invoking Yogi Berra and his " Nobody goes there anymore.

Proper noun examples

1

No paraphrase Yogi Berra: Nobody posts on Twitter any more, there are too many Tweets.

2

On why he [Yogi Berra] no longer went to Ruggeri's, a St.

3

Great one, although that sounds like Yogi Berra.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use berra in a sentence?

But as Yogi Berra once said, in theory there is no difference between theory and practice; in practice there is.

What does berra mean?

A surname from Spanish.

What part of speech is berra?

berra is commonly used as noun, verb.