blah-blah-blah

[ blah-blah-blah ]

/ ˈblɑˈblɑˈblɑ /

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adverb

and so on; and so forth.

noun

meaningless chatter; idle gossip: the blah-blah-blah of gossip columnists.

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Also blah-blah

[blah-blah] /ˈblɑˈblɑ/ .

Origin of blah-blah-blah

An Americanism first recorded in 1920–25; reduplication of blah

Words nearby blah-blah-blah

blagging, Blagonravov, Blagoveshchensk, blague, blah, blah-blah-blah, blain, Blaine, Blainville, Blair, Blairite

How to use blah-blah-blah in a sentence

I hand him the script and with it a little speech about how excited and pleased I am with the work, blah-blah-blah.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They tried to justify with her taking all these other pills and blah blah.
How Megan Hilty Survived TV Flops ‘Smash’ and ‘Sean Saves the World’ With Grace|Kevin Fallon|May 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war blah blah blah.
P.J. O’Rourke: Who Really Actually Wants This Bill of Rights?|P. J. O’Rourke|April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This morning, however, the Bureau of Labor Statistics served up a meh burger, slathered with blah sauce.
Today’s Unemployment Report Is an S.O.S. to the Fed|Daniel Gross|September 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST

They had been through it all before in Madrid, Oslo, Camp David, Taba, Annapolis, and blah, blah, blah.
John Kerry's Doomed Quest for Redemption|Maysoon Zayid|July 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He has gone towards the kitchen— Sudah dia jalan sa-blah dapor.
A Manual of the Malay language|William Edward Maxwell
There will be four windows on each side opening down to the floor— Sa-blah ampat jandela panjang ter-buka sampei di bendul.
A Manual of the Malay language|William Edward Maxwell
No one could cut through the constant, maddening mental blah-blah-blah that was being churned out by Barcelona's noisemakers.
The Big Fix|George Oliver Smith

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