"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 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 41 9 50

Noun

Forms: the blahs [canonical, plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|def=1}} the blahs pl (plural only)
  1. A feeling of boredom and a lack of motivation; depression. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-blahs-en-noun-qhbAdAC1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} blahs
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of blah Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: blah
    Sense id: en-blahs-en-verb-F52Lx5uo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 90 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 41 9 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 5 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 5 93
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          "text": "Do you know when people get the blahs after all this? People get the blahs at the very end. Two weeks after you've finished your radiation therapy[…]",
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          "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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