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blah

/blɑː/

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noun

헛소리, 지껄임

Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.

Examples :

"The meeting was just a lot of blah about budgets and spreadsheets; I didn't understand half of it. "

회의는 예산과 스프레드시트에 대한 헛소리였을 뿐이었고, 나는 그 절반도 이해하지 못했다.

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noun

무료함, 권태

(in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.

Examples :

"I felt the blahs all morning; I just didn't want to do anything. "

나는 아침 내내 무료함을 느꼈다. 아무것도 하고 싶지 않았다.

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verb

지껄이다, 헛소리하다

To utter idle, meaningless talk.

Examples :

"My brother was blah-blah-blahing about the game all morning, but I wasn't really listening. "

내 동생은 아침 내내 게임에 대해 지껄였지만, 나는 별로 듣지 않았다.

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adjective

따분한, 재미없는

Dull; uninteresting; insipid.

Examples :

"Well, the new restaurant seems nice, but their menu is a little blah."

음, 새 레스토랑은 좋아 보이지만 메뉴가 좀 따분하네요.

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adjective

풀이 죽은, 의기소침한

Low in spirit or health; down.

Examples :

"I decided to go exercise rather than sit around all day feeling blah."

나는 하루 종일 풀이 죽은 채로 앉아 있기보다는 운동을 하기로 결심했다.

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interjection

젠장, 에휴

An expression of mild frustration.

Examples :

"Blah, I forgot my lunch at home again! "

젠장, 또 점심을 집에 두고 왔네!

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interjection

블라블라, 헛소리

(When spoken repeatedly, often three times in succession: blah blah blah!) Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another's words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another's words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant.

Examples :

"My dad started telling me about car maintenance, but after "check the oil, check the tires," it was just blah blah blah, I wasn't really listening. "

아빠가 차 정비에 대해 말하기 시작했는데, "오일 점검, 타이어 점검" 이후에는 그냥 블라블라였고, 저는 별로 듣지 않았어요.

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interjection

웩, 토

Representing the sound of vomiting.

Examples :

"Ugh, that presentation was so boring, I felt like I was going to blah. "

으, 그 발표는 너무 지루해서 토할 것 같았어.

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