noun, masculine/blɛd/plural: bleds
bled is masculine in French.
village, Podunk, backwater; the old country, typically in North Africa.
“D'abord j'en ai marre de ce bled! Bled de merde! France de merde!” — First of all, I'm sick of this village! Shithole village! Shithole France!
Borrowed from Algerian Arabic, from Arabic بِلَاد (bilād).