intj, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

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

Intj

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

   "Blech! Look at all those maggots!"

Synonyms

All synonyms

bahblahewfaughfehharumph

Example

More examples

"Blech! Look at all those maggots!"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Imitative.

Etymology 2

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

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