Meaning

2 senses
  1. A put-down to silence someone who would otherwise not stop talking.

    Oh blah blah blah. Just be quiet!

    blablabla

    ля-ля-тополя́lja-lja-topoljá, не на́до ля-ля́ne nádo lja-ljá, бла-бла-бла́bla-bla-blá

  2. 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.

    Blabla, Blablabla

    ля-ля-ля́lja-lja-ljá, бла-бла-бла́bla-bla-blá, ля-ля́ фа-фа́lja-ljá fa-fá

Examples

3 sentences
  1. We drank some booze and started to blah, blah, blah.

    ruНемного выпили и начали бла, бла, бла. — krevedko

  2. Blah blah blah.

    ruБла-бла-бла. — marafon

  3. One of my Japanese teachers said "honya honya" instead of "blah blah." My ensuing laughter nearly gave me a hernia.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
a put-down to silence someone:
a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
a put-down to silence someone:
a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content:

Origin

Triplication of blah.

Triplication of blah.

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