blah
noun · adjective · interjection · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(informal, uncountable)Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
Đồng nghĩa: bosh, bombast, rubbish, absurdity, all my eye, all my eye and Betty Martin, applesauce, bafflegab, balderdash, balls, baloney, banana oil, Bandini, baragouin, batcrap, batshit, bilgewater, blah, blather, blatherskite, bobbins, bollocks, bosh, BS, bull, bullcrap, bulldust, bull feathers, bullshit, bullspeak, bunk, bunkum, bushwah, clamjamfrey, claptrap, cobblers, codswallop, crap, crock, crock of shit, double Dutch, double talk, doublespeak, dribble, drivel, eyewash, fiddle-faddle, flapdoodle, flim-flam, flizz, flummery, folderol, foolishness, footle, framis, fuckery, fuckry, fudge, galimatias, Gallophone, garbage, garble, gash, gibber, gibberish, gobbledygook, gossip, Greek, guff, gup, hoax, hocus-pocus, hogwash, hokum, hooey, horse cock, horsefeathers, horse hockey, horse piss, horse puckey, horseshit, humbug, Irish bull, jabber, jabberwocky, jargon, jibber-jabber, jimjam, jive, junk, lallation, macaroni, malarkey, manure, meaninglessness, moonshine, mumbo jumbo, nertz, nonsense, pie in the sky, piffle, pigswill, poppycock, prattle, put-on, rhubarb, rhubarb rhubarb, rigmarole, rot, rubbish, ruse, santorum, shit, shite, skimble-skamble, squit, stuff, stuff and nonsense, tommy-rot, tosh, trittle trattle, tush, trash, tripe, twaddle, wass, whiff-whaff, word salad
- 2.
(countable, in plural, informal, uncountable)(informal, in the plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.
Đồng nghĩa: malaise
- 3.
(countable, derogatory, informal, uncountable)A fool, an idiot.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(informal)Dull; uninteresting; insipid.
Well, the new restaurant seems nice, but their menu is a little blah.
- 2.
(informal)Low in spirit or health; down.
I decided to go exercise rather than sit around all day feeling blah.
interjection
interjectionblablaa
- 1.
An expression of mild frustration.
Blah! Why can't I get this computer to work!
Đồng nghĩa: bah, blast, drat, fie
- 2.
(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.
Yeah, yeah, blah blah blah, Mom, you said this all yesterday.
And then he was like, "Oh, my brother's an Internet millionaire, blah blah blah." Like I care!
Đồng nghĩa: blah blah, blah blah blah, yada yada yada
- 3.
Representing the sound of vomiting.
Đồng nghĩa: bleah, blech, bleh
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To utter idle, meaningless talk.
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Nguồn gốc từ
* Sense “Idle, meaningless talk” (1940), probably or echoic in origin. Compare βαρ-βαρ, of which the word barbarian derives from. * Adjective sense “bland, dull” (1919), perhaps influenced by fr blasé. * The blahs (“boredom, mild depression”) first attested 1969; probably a blues blah. * Also may be connected with bleat