To sign 'blah', hold your dominant hand in front of your chest with your palm facing down and fingers loosely spread. Move your hand forward and slightly downward while wiggling your fingers. Be sure to include a bored or dismissive facial expression, such as rolling your eyes or letting your tongue rest slightly out, to convey the meaning of nonsense or boredom.
Use the sign for 'blah' to show that the person's talking was meaningless, repetitive, or boring.
Sign 'blah' with an exhausted or unenthusiastic facial expression to express a lack of energy or motivation.
Use this sign to emphasize how uninteresting, unimpressive, or dull the presentation was.
Use the sign for 'blah' to show that the person's talking was meaningless, repetitive, or boring.
Sign 'blah' with an exhausted or unenthusiastic facial expression to express a lack of energy or motivation.
Use this sign to emphasize how uninteresting, unimpressive, or dull the presentation was.
Yes! You can use both hands, alternating the wiggling motion, to emphasize that someone is talking on and on endlessly or that a situation is overwhelmingly boring.
While it conveys a similar feeling, 'blah' is more about feeling uninspired or describing meaningless chatter. The specific ASL sign for 'bored' is different and involves twisting your index finger at the side of your nose.
It is absolutely essential! Without a dismissive, tired, or unenthusiastic facial expression, the sign loses its context and just looks like a random hand movement.
