Meaning
bah, meh, who knows
- interjection expressing skepticism, indifference, hesitation, or doubt
In a sentence
Bah, non sono convinto che sia una buona idea.
Meh, I'm not convinced that it's a good idea.
Pensi che verrà alla festa? — Bah, dubito.
Do you think he'll come to the party? — Well, I doubt it.
Bah! Fai pure quello che ti pare.
Bah! Go ahead and do whatever you want.
Usage notes
- Informal: common in spoken Italian to express doubt, disbelief, or mild dismissiveness.
- Often combined with a shrug or skeptical facial expression.