yada yadaint.n.

Brit.

/ˌjɑːdə ˈjɑːdə/,

/ˌjadə ˈjadə/, U.S.

/ˌjɑdə ˈjɑdə/

Forms: 1900s– yada yada, 1900s– yaddah yaddah, 1900s– yadda yadda, 1900s– yaddeyahdah, 1900s– yatta yatta. Also often reduplicated further.

Origin: Probably an imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative of the sound of human speech, probably influenced by (or perhaps an alteration of) yatter n. Compare also the following:1947 O. Hammerstein (title of song) Yatata yatata yatata.1949 Sat. Evening Post 27 Aug. 98/4 ‘Back-seat flying,’ Mike would grumble. ‘Always the yaddega-yaddega from the back seat’.1950 Time 30 Oct. 100/3 Though Right Cross's ring scenes are pretty well staged, it is a boxing picture with too much yatata and not enough sock.

colloquial (chiefly U.S.).

A. int.

Indicating (usually dismissively) that further details are predictable or evident from what has preceded: ‘and so on’, ‘blah blah blah’.

ΚΠ

a1967 L. Bruce Essential Lenny Bruce 182 They're no good, the lot of them—‘Yaddeyahdah’—They're animals!

1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 5 Jan. b1 I'm talking country codes, asbestos firewalls, yada yada yada.

1988 J. McInerney Story of my Life i. 9 I get this weird rash so I finally go to the doctor who gives me this big lecture on AIDS—yada yada yada—then says the rash..won't kill me.

1997 Village Voice (N.Y.) 8 Apr. 49/4 Moody is forcing a heap of very tired metaphors down your throat—as the nuclear family fissions, so does the nuclear reactor, yadda yadda yadda.

2005 Arena May 109/1 Best actor of his generation, blah blah blah... Brilliant architect of the ‘method’ performance, yada, yada.

B. n.

Trivial, meaningless, or uninteresting talk or writing; chatter. Cf. blah n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > insincere or pretentious talk > [noun]

flash1605

sniffling1653

canting1659

cant1710

galbanum1764

gas1793

blarney1796

gammon1805

slum1812

claptrap1819

flam1825

glittering generality1849

bull's wool1850

eyewash1857

bunkum1862

hot air1873

kid1874

fustian1880

flubdub1888

bull1914

oil1917

blah1918

drip1919

piss and wind1922

banana-oil1927

flannel1927

crud1943

old talk1956

ole talk1964

okey-doke1969

yada yada1991

1991 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Feb. 144/2 This yatta-yatta is, of course, an evasion, and one that has..sparked endless speculation in Los Angeles about their relationship.

1998 Report on Business Mag. Aug. 13/3 More pedestrian entries would be included, of course: the ‘yada yada yada’ of Asian flu, recent musings of Alan Greenspan, fluctuations in the Lombard rate.

2005 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 20 Mar. (Herald-Times ed.) f5/5 The EULA, or ‘End-User License Agreement’, is the yadda yadda yadda that you agree to when you install software on your computer. It's usually pages and pages of stuff that no one reads.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yada yada
释义	yada yadaint.n. Brit. /ˌjɑːdə ˈjɑːdə/, /ˌjadə ˈjadə/, U.S. /ˌjɑdə ˈjɑdə/ Forms: 1900s– yada yada, 1900s– yaddah yaddah, 1900s– yadda yadda, 1900s– yaddeyahdah, 1900s– yatta yatta. Also often reduplicated further. Origin: Probably an imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative of the sound of human speech, probably influenced by (or perhaps an alteration of) yatter n. Compare also the following:1947 O. Hammerstein (title of song) Yatata yatata yatata.1949 Sat. Evening Post 27 Aug. 98/4 ‘Back-seat flying,’ Mike would grumble. ‘Always the yaddega-yaddega from the back seat’.1950 Time 30 Oct. 100/3 Though Right Cross's ring scenes are pretty well staged, it is a boxing picture with too much yatata and not enough sock. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). A. int. Indicating (usually dismissively) that further details are predictable or evident from what has preceded: ‘and so on’, ‘blah blah blah’. ΚΠ a1967 L. Bruce Essential Lenny Bruce 182 They're no good, the lot of them—‘Yaddeyahdah’—They're animals! 1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 5 Jan. b1 I'm talking country codes, asbestos firewalls, yada yada yada. 1988 J. McInerney Story of my Life i. 9 I get this weird rash so I finally go to the doctor who gives me this big lecture on AIDS—yada yada yada—then says the rash..won't kill me. 1997 Village Voice (N.Y.) 8 Apr. 49/4 Moody is forcing a heap of very tired metaphors down your throat—as the nuclear family fissions, so does the nuclear reactor, yadda yadda yadda. 2005 Arena May 109/1 Best actor of his generation, blah blah blah... Brilliant architect of the ‘method’ performance, yada, yada. B. n. Trivial, meaningless, or uninteresting talk or writing; chatter. Cf. blah n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > insincere or pretentious talk > [noun] flash1605 sniffling1653 canting1659 cant1710 galbanum1764 gas1793 blarney1796 gammon1805 slum1812 claptrap1819 flam1825 glittering generality1849 bull's wool1850 eyewash1857 bunkum1862 hot air1873 kid1874 fustian1880 flubdub1888 bull1914 oil1917 blah1918 drip1919 piss and wind1922 banana-oil1927 flannel1927 crud1943 old talk1956 ole talk1964 okey-doke1969 yada yada1991 1991 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Feb. 144/2 This yatta-yatta is, of course, an evasion, and one that has..sparked endless speculation in Los Angeles about their relationship. 1998 Report on Business Mag. Aug. 13/3 More pedestrian entries would be included, of course: the ‘yada yada yada’ of Asian flu, recent musings of Alan Greenspan, fluctuations in the Lombard rate. 2005 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 20 Mar. (Herald-Times ed.) f5/5 The EULA, or ‘End-User License Agreement’, is the yadda yadda yadda that you agree to when you install software on your computer. It's usually pages and pages of stuff that no one reads. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < int.n.a1967
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