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View synonyms for blah

blah

[ blah ]

noun

  1. nonsense; rubbish:

    What they say is blah.

    Synonyms: bosh, twaddle, eyewash, hooey, humbug, bunkum

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

    After the long weekend many workers had the Monday-morning blahs.



adjective

  1. insipid; dull; uninteresting.

blah

/ blɑː /

noun

  1. worthless or silly talk; claptrap
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. uninteresting; insipid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. intr to talk nonsense or boringly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of blah1

First recorded in 1915–20; imitative
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Word History and Origins

Origin of blah1

C20 imit
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Example Sentences

“I forget why, but not that it wasn’t clever, not that it wasn’t funny, blah, blah, blah,” Farrow said.

His last-minute acquisition Tuesday saved the Dodgers from another blah trade deadline.

We left at the wrong time and blah, blah, blah,’” Kramer told The Times on Monday.

They're not there to listen to you, "Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah."

From Salon

Many people also report exhaustion and a general “blah” feeling.

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