blah

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (informal, uncountable) Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
2. (countable, in-plural, informal, uncountable) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.
3. (countable, derogatory, informal, uncountable) A fool, an idiot.

Adj

1. (informal) Dull; uninteresting; insipid.
2. (informal) Low in spirit or health; down.

Intj

1. An expression of mild frustration.
2. 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.
3. Representing the sound of vomiting.

Verb

To utter idle, meaningless talk.

Sinònims

bombast

claptrap

fustian

rant

hot air

nonsense

peroration

doldrum

rubbish

twaddle

blah blah blah

bushwa

boresome

yawny

Traduccions

blabla

bla-bla

Blabla

blabla

zırva

Quatsch

onzin

Gesabbel

blá-blá

emphase

verbiage

inintéressant

galimatias

charabia

Unsinn

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/blɑː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

* Sense “Idle, meaningless talk” (1940), probably imitative or echoic in origin. Compare Ancient Greek βαρ-βαρ (bar-bar, “unintelligible sounds”)
* Adjective sense “bland, dull” (1919), perhaps influenced by French blasé (“bored, indifferent”).
* The blahs (“boredom, mild depression”) first attested 1969; probably a blend of the blues + blah (adjective).
* Also may be connected with bleat