yada yada yada
The phrase "yada yada yada" gained popularity from the TV show "Seinfeld" and is used to skip over unimportant or tedious details in conversation.
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Definition
B2Conversation
(informal)An expression used to indicate that the speaker is omitting unimportant or repetitive details.
Example
- We talked about the project, yada yada yada, and then we decided to meet next week.
- She went on about her day, yada yada yada, until she finally got to the interesting part.
B2Storytelling
(informal)A casual phrase used to gloss over parts of a story that are considered boring or unnecessary.
Example
- He explained the rules, yada yada yada, and we started the game.
- They discussed the plan, yada yada yada, and everything was set for the event.
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