Associations to the word «Blat»

Wiktionary

BLAT, verb. To cry, as a calf or sheep; to bleat.
BLAT, verb. To make a senseless noise.
BLAT, verb. To talk inconsiderately.
BLAT, verb. To produce an overrich or overblown sound on a brass instrument such as a trumpet, trombone, or tuba.
BLAT, noun. Connections; relationships; one's social or business network (in Russian or Soviet society).

Dictionary definition

BLAT, verb. Cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating".

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain