yadda yadda yadda
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of yadda yadda yadda
C20: of uncertain origin; possibly imitative of the sound of someone talking at length in a dull manner
Example Sentences
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One day, as I was waiting and listening to the same speech yet again, I muttered "yadda yadda yadda."
From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2021
You’ll see stories about attendance records in Congress, complaints about missed votes, yadda, yadda, yadda… The truth is that being a senator isn’t a 9-to-5er.
From Fox News • Jan. 23, 2020
But since this is 21:9 and if you just count the pixels and yadda yadda yadda: fine, it’s 4K.
From The Verge • Jul. 8, 2019
Here’s where I mention the standard disclaimer that people shouldn’t be getting their current events analysis from comedians, yadda yadda yadda.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2018
Yes, it’s early, and national polls don’t matter, and people are fickle, yadda yadda yadda.
From Slate • Sep. 21, 2015
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