blah
blah Lexical Profile
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• interjection
Used, often in repetition, to represent tedious, predictable, or meaningless talk, or to skip over unimportant details.
"He launched into his usual speech about company synergy—blah, blah, blah."
• adjective
Dull, unexciting, or lacking interest, energy, or appeal.
"The gray winter weather left everyone in the office feeling rather blah."
• noun
Empty, pretentious, or nonsensical talk or writing.
"The press release was full of corporate blah that failed to answer our questions."
A feeling of boredom, lethargy, dissatisfaction, or general malaise (usually used in the plural as 'the blahs').
"A brisk walk outside is a great way to shake off the midwinter blahs."
• Rhymes for blah
Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in early 20th-century American English as an imitative word mimicking the sound of meaningless or tedious speech.