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Would-be fancy car filled by Bobby (2-2-2)

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I believe the answer is:

la-di-da

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'would-be' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for la-di-da that I've seen before include "Pretentious, snobbish" , "Informally, having affected manner of pronunciation" , "Stuck-up" , "I'd a lad with affected manner or pronunciation" , "Hoity-toity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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