"bleh" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-bleh.ogg [Australia] Forms: more bleh [comparative], most bleh [superlative]
Etymology: Imitative. Etymology templates: {{onom|en|title=Imitative}} Imitative Head templates: {{en-adj}} bleh (comparative more bleh, superlative most bleh)
  1. (slang) Mildly uncomfortable; not good. Tags: slang Related terms: meh, blah, blep
    Sense id: en-bleh-en-adj-FHy0uKDZ

Interjection [English]

Audio: En-au-bleh.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: Imitative. Etymology templates: {{onom|en|title=Imitative}} Imitative
  1. (slang) Used to reflect general indifference to a situation or topic. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-bleh-en-intj-FDPus~~c Categories (other): English calculator words, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English calculator words: 6 32 18 30 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 26 30 29 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 24 33 28 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 24 36 31 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 25 35 34 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 25 30 32 8
  2. (slang) An expression of mild disgust, possible imitative of vomiting. Tags: slang Translations (an expression of disgust): que asco (Spanish), blä (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bleh-en-intj-edzKI~99 Categories (other): English calculator words, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English calculator words: 6 32 18 30 13 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 30 38 19 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 26 30 29 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 24 33 28 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 24 36 31 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 25 35 34 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 25 30 32 8 Disambiguation of 'an expression of disgust': 6 86 5 3
  3. (onomatopoeia) Used to imitate vomiting. Tags: onomatopoeic
    Sense id: en-bleh-en-intj-aNuNHrKt Categories (other): English onomatopoeias, English calculator words, English onomatopoeias, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English calculator words: 6 32 18 30 13 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 2 9 13 74 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 26 30 29 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 24 33 28 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 24 36 31 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 3 25 35 34 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 6 25 30 32 8
  4. (slang) An interjection to show affection for someone, related to blep Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-bleh-en-intj-F9Q0UkDB Categories (other): English calculator words Disambiguation of English calculator words: 6 32 18 30 13
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