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Date: 1800-1900
Language: French
Origin: , past participle of blaser 'to make tired with too much of something'

blasé

 adjective
     
bla‧sé
not worried or excited about things that most people think are important, impressive etc
blasé about
He's very blasé about money now that he's got that job.
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