"bluh" meaning in All languages combined

See bluh on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /blʌ/ Audio: En-us-bluh.ogg
Rhymes: -ʌ Etymology: Imitative; compare blah, blech, etc.
  1. (colloquial, rare) Expressing disgust or discontent; blah. Tags: colloquial, rare
    Sense id: en-bluh-en-intj-D6Im0gd6
  2. When repeated or combined with blah, used to denote tedious talking; blah.
    Sense id: en-bluh-en-intj-yhXSlJ8o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Julia DeVillers, Jennifer Roy, Take Two:",
          "text": "Bluh. I shut the magazine. I knew it was just a silly quiz, but it was annoying that I couldn't even get a crush match in a magazine—or real life.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Sneha Mehta, Siya Seth Decides to Die:",
          "text": "What do guys think when they come to a party dipped in Axe perfumes? As if girls have nothing to do but behave like honey bees to suck their nectar. Bluh!",
          "type": "quote"
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        "Expressing disgust or discontent; blah."
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          "blah",
          "blah"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, rare) Expressing disgust or discontent; blah."
      ],
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        "rare"
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    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        },
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          "_dis": "10 90",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events, page 485:",
          "text": "Bluh bluh bluh bluh bluh, ” Klaus said, as the three children got out of the taxi and headed toward the peeling white door of Aunt Josephine's house.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Scott Semegran, The Spectacular Simon Burchwood:",
          "text": "Thanks for calling blah blah blah bluh blah blah blah where it's a great day to start a new career. My name is Carey. How can I help you on this blah bluh blah blah blah?\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, Max Vonne, Star Faer: C'artha's Kiss:",
          "text": "Bluh bluh bluh. Drash spoke again.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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          "blah",
          "blah"
        ]
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ʌ"
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  "word": "bluh"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "2011, Julia DeVillers, Jennifer Roy, Take Two:",
          "text": "Bluh. I shut the magazine. I knew it was just a silly quiz, but it was annoying that I couldn't even get a crush match in a magazine—or real life.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Sneha Mehta, Siya Seth Decides to Die:",
          "text": "What do guys think when they come to a party dipped in Axe perfumes? As if girls have nothing to do but behave like honey bees to suck their nectar. Bluh!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Expressing disgust or discontent; blah."
      ],
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        [
          "disgust",
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          "discontent",
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          "blah",
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        "(colloquial, rare) Expressing disgust or discontent; blah."
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        {
          "ref": "2005, Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events, page 485:",
          "text": "Bluh bluh bluh bluh bluh, ” Klaus said, as the three children got out of the taxi and headed toward the peeling white door of Aunt Josephine's house.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Scott Semegran, The Spectacular Simon Burchwood:",
          "text": "Thanks for calling blah blah blah bluh blah blah blah where it's a great day to start a new career. My name is Carey. How can I help you on this blah bluh blah blah blah?\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, Max Vonne, Star Faer: C'artha's Kiss:",
          "text": "Bluh bluh bluh. Drash spoke again.",
          "type": "quote"
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      ],
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        "When repeated or combined with blah, used to denote tedious talking; blah."
      ],
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        [
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          "blah"
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      "ipa": "/blʌ/"
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-bluh.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌ"
    }
  ],
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}

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