blah vs tush

blah

intj
  • An expression of mild frustration. 

  • Representing the sound of vomiting. 

  • Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another's words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another's words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant. 

adj
  • Low in spirit or health; down. 

  • Dull; uninteresting; insipid. 

verb
  • To utter idle, meaningless talk. 

noun
  • (in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc. 

  • Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk. 

tush

intj
  • An exclamation of contempt or rebuke. 

verb
  • To express contempt; rebuke. 

  • To pull or drag a heavy object such as a tree or log. 

noun
  • The buttocks. 

  • A tusk. 

  • Nonsense; tosh. 

  • A small tusk sometimes found on the female Indian elephant. 

How often have the words blah and tush occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )