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Blech

//blɛk// intj, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    An imitation of the sound of gagging, used to express disgust or disdain. slang

    "Blech! Look at all those maggots!"

Noun
  1. 1
    A metal sheet used to cover stovetop burners on Shabbat to allow food to be kept warm without violating the prohibition against cooking. Judaism
Verb
  1. 1
    To have the vomiting reflex triggered. slang

Etymology

Etymology 1

Imitative.

Etymology 2

Imitative.

Etymology 3

From Yiddish בלעך (blekh). Related to German Blech.

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