"blahs" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} blahs
  1. plural of blah Tags: form-of, plural Form of: blah
    Sense id: en-blahs-en-noun-~VKCYcaY
  2. (with the) A feeling of boredom and no motivation; depression.
    Sense id: en-blahs-en-noun-5rez31To Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

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          "ref": "1988, Robert Harold Schuller, Success is Never Ending, Failure is Never Final",
          "text": "Yes, faith is dreaming, which releases a powerful purpose, which sets you FREE from the blahs.",
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          "ref": "2005, Nora Roberts, Red Lily",
          "text": "Not even the blues, just the blahs. They keep sneaking up on me, and I don't know why.",
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          "ref": "2007, David G Nathan, The Cancer Treatment Revolution",
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          "ref": "2024 April 4, Dennis Overbye, New York Times",
          "text": "If the work of dark energy were constant over time, it would eventually push all the stars and galaxies so far apart that even atoms could be torn asunder, sapping the universe of all life, light, energy and thought, and condemning it to an everlasting case of the cosmic blahs.",
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