blabla

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

blabla

from an onomatopoeia that appeared in newsrooms in 1945 with the meaning of "chatter, verbosity without interest, talking just to talk". perhaps related to joking in the sense of "saying ridiculous things or lies". attested as early as 1937 in bagatelles pour un massacre by céline.

Definition

Synonyms

blablablabla-bla-blaverbiageverbigérationjactance

Plural

blablas

Translations

  • englishenglish:blah blah blah

See also

blablabla (cn.) bla-bla-bla (cn.) bla-bla (cn.) blablater (v.)