blah

blah

 (blä) Informal

n.

1. often blah blah or blah blah blah Meaningless or uninteresting remarks.

2. blahs A general feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, or depression: "Monday morning Oscar woke up with the blahs" (New Yorker).

adj.

1. Dull and uninteresting.

2. Low in spirit or health; down: sat around all day feeling blah.

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[Imitative of meaningless talk.]

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blah adv.

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blah

(blɑː) or

blah blah

n

worthless or silly talk; claptrap

adj

uninteresting; insipid

vb

(intr) to talk nonsense or boringly

[C20 imit]

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blah

(blɑ)
Informal. n.

1. meaningless chatter; nonsense.

2. the blahs, a feeling of physical uneasiness, general discomfort, or mild depression; malaise.

adj.

3. dull; uninteresting.

[1915–20; imitative]

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blah

Past participle: blahed
Gerund: blahing

Imperative

blah

blah

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

blah - pompous or pretentious talk or writing bombast, claptrap, fustian, rant grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, rhetoric - high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language"

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Translations

blabla

blah

[blɑː]

A. ADJ (US) → poco apetitoso

B. N

1. (= words) → paja f, palabrería f
and there was a lot more blah, blah, blah → y hubo mucho más bla, bla, bla

2. the blahs (US) → la depre

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blah

(inf)

n (dated, = nonsense) → Blabla (inf), → Geschwafel (inf) nt

interj blah, blah, blah → blabla (inf)

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