intj

blech

blehk

Blech (intj) means an exclamation imitating a gagging sound, used to show disgust. Example: “Blech, this milk has gone off.”

intj

An exclamation imitating a gagging sound, used to show disgust.

"Blech, this milk has gone off."

How to use blech

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAn informal sound people make to express disgust, similar to "yuck" or "ugh."

When to use it

Very informal, used mainly in speech and casual writing.

Word forms

bleched past tense, blechs plural, bleches singular

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Etymology

Imitative — it mimics the sound of gagging.

Rhymes for blech

lech tech Mech Czech

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Frequently asked questions

What does “blech” mean?

The word “blech” means an exclamation imitating a gagging sound, used to show disgust. In plain terms, an informal sound people make to express disgust, similar to "yuck" or "ugh.".

How do you pronounce “blech”?

“Blech” is pronounced blehk (/blɛk/ in IPA).

How do you use “blech” in a sentence?

Here is “blech” used in a sentence: “Blech, this milk has gone off.”

What part of speech is “blech”?

“Blech” is an intj.