Meaning of Qapla' | Babel Free

Definitions

A phrase said to wish fortune on someone, particularly fortune in some form of honourable battle.

Examples

“success (n) Qapla'”

“It is hoped that this report⟳ . . . will help⟳ lead⟳ to the reconciliation of the two governments. Qapla'.”

“Maltz, we are honored to still be your students. Qapla'.”

““Well, in that case, good luck and—er—Qapla'.””

“Thank⟳ you for all the years of patiently being there, especially on those dark and stormy nights when things detonated unexpectedly and I needed rescuing yet again. Qapla'!”

“2004, Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Pam Brady, Team America: World Police, Paramount Pictures Sean Penn: Qapla’!”

“Unable to resist⟳ a sudden temptation, he threw out his arm in a Klingon salute. / “Qapla’!” / He vanished into the photo on his phone.”

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