Meanings
- pluralplural of blah
- pluralplural onlyA feeling of boredom and a lack of motivation; depression.
Not even the blues, just the blahs. They keep sneaking up on me, and I don't know why.
2005, Nora Roberts, Red Lily3 more examples
Yes, faith is dreaming, which releases a powerful purpose, which sets you FREE from the blahs.
1988, Robert Harold Schuller, Success is Never Ending, Failure is Never FinalDo you know when people get the blahs after all this? People get the blahs at the very end. Two weeks after you've finished your radiation therapy[…]
2007, David G Nathan, The Cancer Treatment RevolutionIf the work of dark energy were constant over time, it would eventually push all the stars and galaxies so far apart that even atoms could be torn asunder, sapping the universe of all life, light, energy and thought, and condemning it to an everlasting case of the cosmic blahs.
2024 April 4, Dennis Overbye, “A Tantalizing ‘Hint’ That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong”, in New York Times
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of blah
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