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Yada, Yada, Yada 

1) what a person might say, mid-sentence, to shorten a story to get to the point of a discussion 2) what a person might say to hide any incriminating activities that they may have been involved in
(ex. Yada, Yada, Sex with someone else or Yada, Yada, Shoplifting)
Yada, Yada, Yada by Jason June 30, 2004
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Yada, yada, yada 

It exactly sounds to me the words Japanese small children use resisting to some suggestion their parents give, acting like a baby.

Originally, it is Iyada(dislike) but colloquially it souds like yada.
A child has a special choice to get at a shop but his or her mother recommends something else for some reasons with which they try to persuade hard. The child says,” yada, yada, yada, I prefer to my choice”.

yada, yada, yada, yada

Noun 1. etcetera - a Latin expression of και έτερα Greek; of additional objects; more of the same; miscellaneous
Adv. 1. etcetera - transliteration continuing in the same way
We require more animals like ducks, goats, lambs, quaille, rabbits, snakes, zebras, yada, yada, yada, yada.



kum ba yada yada yada 

The temporary after-effects of a tragedy big enough to attract public attention, whereby politicians talk on and on (and on and on...) about how people need to be more civil and respectful of each other, when everyone knows the new mindset is a temporary one.

Can also be used to describe what happens after a business aquisition when the CEO of the expanded company addresses the employees of the acquired firm and says 'we're all one big family', just before the layoff notices are sent.
Person 1: I think that due to (fill in tragedy here) people are going to think before they do or say something hurtful when they disagree.

Person 2: Why, because of all that kum ba yada yada yada on TV? Don't hold your breath.

Yada yada yada 

Conversation glosser-over, similar to blah, blah, blah
Yeah. I met this lawyer, we went out to dinner, I had the lobster bisque, we went back to my place, yada yada yada, I never heard from him again.
Yada yada yada by Genku July 29, 2003
So on and so forth. Used as a replacement word for an action that is either too obvious, banal and/or equivoque to speak aloud. Usually repeated; "yada, yada, yada". Is to action what blah is to spoken words.
She asked me if I wanted to come up for a nightcap and - yada, yada, yada - we where back together again.
yada by DuFeu March 8, 2005

Yada yada yada 

And so on and so forth. etc...
We played ball, swam in the river, shelled oysters, yada yada yada, and then went home.
Yada yada yada by Hawk73 September 25, 2003
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