Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yada-yada-yada
idiom
/ˈjɑː.də ˈjɑː.də ˈjɑː.də/
Definition
A phrase used to represent ongoing or repetitive talk, often implying that what’s being said is not particularly important.
Examples
- When she started talking about her plans for the weekend, I just tuned out and thought, ‘yada-yada-yada.’
- He went on and on about the meeting details, but I just heard ‘yada-yada-yada.’
Meaning
It conveys that the speaker is summarizing a long, tedious conversation or detailing something that is already well understood.
Synonyms
- blah blah blah
- and so on
- et cetera
- on and on
