Meanings
interjection
alternative blah blah · alternative bla bla bla
- A stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content.
I went to go out, but couldn't find my keys; blah blah blah, my toddler had hidden them in his snow boots.
Synonyms: yada yada yada
Synonyms & antonyms
interjectionA stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content.
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Origin
Triplication of blah.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian дрън-дрън-дрън
- дрън-дрън-дрън (drăn-drăn-drăn)a put-down to silence someone
Chinese Mandarin 哇啦哇啦, 巴拉巴拉
- 哇啦哇啦 (wālāwālā)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- 巴拉巴拉 (bālābālā)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- blablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- 吧啦吧啦 (bālābālā)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Dutch blablabla, bla bla bla
- blablablaa put-down to silence someone
- bla bla blaa put-down to silence someone
- blabhlablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- bla bla blaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Finnish pälä-pälä-pälä
- pälä-pälä-päläa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
French blablabla, et patati et patata
- blablablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- et patati et patataa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
German blablabla, Blabla
- blablablaa put-down to silence someone
- Blablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- Blablablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Greek μπούρου-μπούρου
- μπούρου-μπούρου (boúrou-boúrou)a put-down to silence someone
Italian blablabla
- blablablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Māori turituri warawara
- turituri warawaraa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Polish bla, bla, ple-ple
- bla, blaa put-down to silence someone
- ple-plea stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Portuguese blá blá blá, blá blá blá
- blá blá bláa put-down to silence someone
- blá blá bláa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Russian ля-ля-тополя́, не на́до ля-ля́
- ля-ля-тополя́ (lja-lja-topoljá)a put-down to silence someone
- не на́до ля-ля́ (ne nádo lja-ljá)a put-down to silence someone
- бла-бла-бла́ (bla-bla-blá)a put-down to silence someone
- ля-ля-ля́ (lja-lja-ljá)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- бла-бла-бла́ (bla-bla-blá)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- ля-ля́ фа-фа́ (lja-ljá fa-fá)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Spanish bla bla bla, bla-bla-bla
- bla bla blaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- bla-bla-blaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- blablabláa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Swedish bla bla, bla bla bla
- bla blaa put-down to silence someone
- bla bla blaa put-down to silence someone
- blablablaa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Thai บลา บลา บลา
- บลา บลา บลา (blaa blaa blaa)a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
Turkish vıdı vıdı vıdı, dır dır
- vıdı vıdı vıdıa put-down to silence someone
- dır dıra put-down to silence someone
Vietnamese bô lô ba la, ba la bô lô
- bô lô ba laa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
- ba la bô lôa stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content
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