yadda

yadda
Used three times in a row, or in combination with other words, to indicate part of a sentence which would be annoying to include, or which is incomprehensible, or which is just unimportant.

"In fact, the academic said, crime trends are influenced far more by demographics and social forces and yadda, yadda, yadda than by police work." - Andrew Karmen

2. noun
One of a set of items which do not need to be specified; often used in conjunction with the catch phrase yadda yadda yadda.

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  • yadda — Usually used in triplicate, the word itself has no set definition, as it can be used to mean virtually anything under the sun, and a few things that aren t. Used mainly in two situations, the first of which is very similar to etc. and simply… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • yadda — Usually used in triplicate, the word itself has no set definition, as it can be used to mean virtually anything under the sun, and a few things that aren t. Used mainly in two situations, the first of which is very similar to etc. and simply… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • yadda, yadda, yadda — UK [ˌjædə ˌjædə ˈjædə] US interjection american spoken used for filling space while talking, either because you cannot remember what you want to say or because you think the details are not important Thesaurus: ways of talking about… …   Useful english dictionary

  • yadda-yadda — and so on, 1990s, of echoic origin (Cf. yatata talk idly, chatter, 1940s; and yatter to talk incessantly or idly, 1825) …   Etymology dictionary

  • yadda yadda yadda — /ˌjadə ˌjadə ˈjadə/ (say .yahduh .yahduh yahduh) interjection Chiefly US Colloquial 1. (an expression used to signify boring, tedious or superficial talk.) 2. et cetera: so we got up, had breakfast, yadda yadda yadda, and finally got going …  

  • yadda yadda yadda — noun see yada yada …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • yadda, yadda, yadda — yad|da, yad|da, yad|da [ ,jædə ,jædə jædə ] interjection AMERICAN SPOKEN used for filling space while talking, either because you cannot remember what you want to say or because you think the details are not important …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • yadda, yadda, yadda — UK [ˌjædə ˌjædə ˈjædə] / US interjection American spoken used for filling space while talking, either because you cannot remember what you want to say or because you think the details are not important …   English dictionary

  • yadda yadda yadda — …   Useful english dictionary

  • yadda yadda — noun see yada yada …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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