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Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.
Geezer Butler

Meaning of "bah" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BAH

bah  [bɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bah is an exclamation.
Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES BAH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bah in the English dictionary

The definition of bah in the dictionary is an expression of contempt or disgust.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAH

bagworm
bagworm moth
Baha´ullah
bahadur
Bahama Islands
Bahamas
Bahamian
Bahasa Indonesia
Bahawalpur
Bahia
Bahia de los Cochinos
Bahrain
Bahraini
Bahrein
Bahreini
Bahru
baht
bahu
bahut
bahuvrihi

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAH

Abdullah
ah
Allah
ayah
dah
Deborah
Hannah
hookah
lah
Leah
noah
rupiah
Sabah
Sarah
Savannah
shah
Susah
Utah
yah
yeah

Synonyms and antonyms of bah in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bah» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BAH

Find out the translation of bah to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bah from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bah» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bah
570 millions of speakers

English

bah
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ба
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bah
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাঃ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bah
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bah
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フン!
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바하
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bah
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

BAH
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bah
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bah
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bah
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bah
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bah
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bah
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bah

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAH»

The term «bah» is very widely used and occupies the 14.352 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BAH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bah» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bah» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bah

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QUOTES WITH «BAH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bah.
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Geezer Butler
Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAH»

Discover the use of bah in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bah and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Beep and Bah
A robot who hungers for adventure and a goat who wants to avoid trouble set out to find the missing mate to a single sock.
James Burks, 2012
2
Boom Bah!
When a mouse bangs on a teacup with a spoon, it starts a chain of events that leads to a full animal band.
Phil Cummings, 2010
3
Christmas Bah Humbug
'Christmas Bah Humbug', will do all that for you. Why not have a little titter this Christmas. 'Christmas Bah Humbug' - Suck it and see!
Stephen Stirk, 2008
4
Bah! Humbug?
Two children set a trap for Santa Claus but only one of them manages to see him.
Lorna Balian, Lecia Balian, 2006
5
The Only Way to Eternal Life
The author, a physician, embarks on a quest for the meaning of life and finds it, unexpectedly, in sunny Bermuda, amidst a troubling world of questionable professional ethics and entrenched discrimination.
Chaikou Bah, 2006
6
Bah, Bah, Black Sheep
Haney Horace Liddell was born rich. He could have kept selling cotton for his father's firm and held respect. Yet he robbed banks, defrauded land investors, and killed twice. A gritty and true story of an outlaw by choice.
Joe Leonard, 2004
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Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program (Digital Short Cut)
Inkscape: Guide to a Vector Drawing Program, Third Edition , is the guide to the Inkscape program, with coverage of versions 0.46 and 0.47.
Tavmjong Bah, 2009
8
How I Said Bah! to Cancer: A Guide to Thinking, Laughing, ...
This book tells how one woman said 'Bah!' to cancer through thinking strategies, a proactive approach to treatment, and a determination to keep the rest of her life going and retain a sense of humour (most of the time!).
Stephanie Butland, 2011
9
Bah Humbug, Mrs. Scrooge
Eleanor Scrooge finally has it all.
Joyce Livingston, 2012
10
The World Almanac and Encyclopedia
Bah! Wes-ley-an-a! Bah! Bah! Bah! Bah! Bah!" Western Beserve University. — " Bah! Bah! Bah! Biff! Burnt Bah a la 'delbert, Bah! Bah! Bah! Western University ofPennsylvania. — " Alleghenee-genack-genack ! Hooray! Wup!" West Maryland.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bah is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sell-Side Research Consensus on Booz Allen Hamilton Holding …
On a consensus basis, Street analysts are expecting Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) to report earnings per share of ... «Markets Daily, Jul 15»
2
Jammeh Pardons 85 Prisoners
... Malang Sanyang, Lamin Ceesay 2, Ebrima Bah, Ebrima Tambedou, Lamin Dibba, Alieu Gibba, Momodou Saidou Bah, Abdou Wahett Jallow, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Senate proposal could end housing allowances for dual-military …
The Obama Administration has also criticized the measure, contending the targeted cut in the “basic allowance for housing,” or BAH, would ... «Belleville News-Democrat, Jul 15»
4
JEFF EDELSTEIN: Bah Humbug-boom: Keep your fireworks, keep …
And now, a few words about fireworks, which I don't understand at all. It's not like we're living in 7th century China and I think fireworks are ... «The Trentonian, Jul 15»
5
Bah, Sambou Boost for Scorpions
Bah, a regular feature in the heart of Real de Banjul midfield was influential as the capital club, finished the season runners-up to Gamtel. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Receives $29.40 Consensus PT from …
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding logo Booz Allen Hamilton Holding (NYSE:BAH) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Buy” by the ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
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Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH
Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) saw an erosion of -0.04 points in recent session. During the trading, the value ... «Insider Trading Report, Jun 15»
8
NRRRL still anyone's game: Casino, Evans Head gain on M'bah
UNITED THEY STAND: Try-scoring machine Bill King takes another charge for Northern United against Lower Clarence in the Northern Rivers ... «Northern Star, Jun 15»
9
Stock Update - Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH)
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) shares closed the last trading session at 26.05. In the current trading session the stock ... «Vanguard Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Value Stock to Watch: Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation …
Zacks Research has given Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) a top value style score. The score is derived from various ... «Enterprise Leader, Jun 15»

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