blah-blah-blah
Americanadverb
noun
Etymology
Origin of blah-blah-blah
An Americanism first recorded in 1920–25; reduplication of blah
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
What another former Downing Street figure described as the "blanket blah-blah-blah, we can't comment" approach might have had its day.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025
True, that’s not a high bar to evaluate her performance as senior senator from the wealthiest, most populous, most diverse, most bounteous, most cutting-edge, blah-blah-blah state in the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2022
Have you ever seen me on a stage saying, ‘Under the exceptional leadership of blah-blah-blah, we have blah-blah-blah-blah?’
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2020
So yeah, sure, Kendrick is the GOAT, blah-blah-blah, who cares.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 17, 2017
Saying the usual things about how excited and happy she was to see all the parents in the audience and how she loved seeing this kind of support and blah-blah-blah.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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