English · Greetings & Phrases

thanks a lot

/θæŋks ə lɒt/

[/θæŋks ə lɒt/]

strong thank you

Beginnerphrase

Definition

An informal way of expressing strong gratitude.

Thanks a lot for your help today.

From 'thanks' (Old English 'thancas') plus 'a lot'.

Common informal thanks; can be sarcastic depending on tone.

politeeveryday

thank you

expression of gratitude

cheers

toast or thanks