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/ blɑ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun nonsense; rubbish: What they say is blah.
the blahs, a feeling of physical uneasiness, general discomfort, or mild depression; malaise: After the long weekend many workers had the Monday-morning blahs.
adjective insipid; dull; uninteresting.
Origin of blah First recorded in 1915–20; imitative
SYNONYMS FOR blah 1 bunkum, humbug, hooey, eyewash, twaddle, bosh.
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Words nearby blah blag, blagging, Blagonravov, Blagoveshchensk, blague, blah , blah-blah-blah, blain, Blaine, Blainville, Blair
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Example sentences from the Web for blah People were saying the world was going to heat up, there’s nothing we could do about it, we just have to adapt, blah , blah .
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That tissue ranks in looks somewhere between blah and dried-up dog droppings.
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They tried to justify with her taking all these other pills and blah blah .
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This morning, however, the Bureau of Labor Statistics served up a meh burger, slathered with blah sauce.
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They had been through it all before in Madrid, Oslo, Camp David, Taba, Annapolis, and blah , blah , blah .
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“If I was in the United States, I would be Republican without all the Christian blah blah around it,” he said.
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But then again, depending on a range of factors, blah blah blah , it might have been a breach after all.
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British Dictionary definitions for blah noun worthless or silly talk; claptrap
verb (intr) to talk nonsense or boringly
Word Origin for blah C20 imit
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Words related to blah pedestrian, boring, humdrum, monotone, plodding, bland, dim, dreary, monotonous, banausic