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Blah

noun
/blɑː/
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounNonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
2.noun(in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.
3.verbTo utter idle, meaningless talk.
4.adjectiveDull; uninteresting; insipid.
"Well, the new restaurant seems nice, but their menu is a little blah."
5.adjectiveLow in spirit or health; down.
"I decided to go exercise rather than sit around all day feeling blah."
6.interjectionAn expression of mild frustration.
"Blah! Why can't I get this computer to work!"
7.interjection(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.
"And then he was like, "Oh, my brother's an Internet millionaire, blah blah blah." Like I care!"
8.interjectionRepresenting the sound of vomiting.

Synonyms

malaisebombastboshbunkumclaptrapeyewashfustianhooeyhumbugrantrubbishtwaddle

Rhymes With

guffawdrawwithdrawrawflawin the rawclawchutzpah
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