bleah
English
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
Audio (AU) (file)
Interjection
bleah
- (slang, US) Expresses negative feeling. The quality of the emotion expressed is more negative than that of blah and has a slight feeling of disgust, verging on nausea.
- You bought that green station wagon? Bleah!
- 2005, William Safire, The Ick Factor (in The New York Times, 25 September 2005)
- Reviewing my list of ickisms - yuck, yecch, bleah, ew and ick - the linguist [David McNeill] observes, "Negative words having to do with disgust seem to be embodied in the experience of expelling unwanted, possibly poisonous, materials from the mouth. […]
Anagrams
- Belah, Hable, Haleb, belah, hable
Romanian
Noun
bleah n (plural bleahuri)
- Alternative form of bleau
Declension
Declension of bleah
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) bleah | bleahul | (niște) bleahuri | bleahurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) bleah | bleahului | (unor) bleahuri | bleahurilor |
| vocative | bleahule | bleahurilor | ||