What does BLAH mean?

Definitions for BLAH
blɑblah

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blahnoun

    pompous or pretentious talk or writing

Wiktionary

  1. blahnoun

    Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.

  2. blahnoun

    (in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.

  3. blahadjective

    Dull; uninteresting; insipid.

    Well, the new restaurant seems nice, but their menu is a little blah.

  4. blahadjective

    Low in spirit or health; down.

    I decided to go exercise rather than sit around all day feeling blah.

  5. blahinterjection

    An expression of mild frustration.

    Blah! Why can't I get this computer to work!

  6. blahinterjection

    (When spoken repeatedly, often three times in succession: blah blah blah!) Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another's words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another's words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant.

  7. blahinterjection

    Representing the sound of vomiting. See bleah, bleh.

  8. Etymology: * Sense “Idle, meaningless talk” (1940), probably imitative or echoic in origin.

ChatGPT

  1. blah

    "Blah" is a term often used in informal speech to convey a variety of sentiments, including boredom, exhaustion, lacking interest, exasperation, or frustration. It can also be used to indicate something that is uninteresting or unimportant. The repetition of "blah" often signifies mindless or uninteresting chatter.

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    Rank popularity for the word 'BLAH' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2152

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BLAH in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BLAH in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of BLAH in a Sentence

  1. Milwaukee Bucks:

    Any little (expletive) that goes wrong, it’s gonna be ‘ohhh MPD is all racist blah blah.'.

  2. Carrie Underwood:

    I couldn’t work out for a few weeks because I ended up having to have a cesarean blah, blah, blah, too much information.

  3. Jeb Bush:

    Blah blah blah, Blah, that's my answer.

  4. June Jordan:

    anytime you see white men suppose to fight each other an you not white, well you know you got trouble, because they blah-blah loud about Democrat or Republican an they huffing an puff about democracy someplace else but relentless, see, the deal come down evil on somebody don have no shirt an tie, somebody don live in no whiteman house no whiteman country.

  5. Donald Trump:

    So I always used to say the toughest people are Manhattan real estate guys and blah, blah. Now I say they're babies.

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