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meh: a word to describe the averageness of something. hi laura! |
Revision as of 16:13, 12 September 2008
See also: méh
English
Etymology
- Popularized by the television show The Simpsons, specifically in the episode titled “Homer's Triple Bypass".
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/mɛ/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Adjective
meh (not comparable)
- Mediocre; lackluster; unexceptional; uninspiring.
- 2003, steve-o, Jam On The River Mini-Review [1] in rec.music.phish
- They redeemed themselves with this show. The first song or two was meh, but they were on fire after that.
- 2006, Suzanne D., Recaps: Finals Week 8 Performances, 5/2/2006 [2] in alt.tv.american-idol
- The voice is excellent as always, but the overall effect was meh until the end, where he became a little bit awesome.
- 2006, FunkyM, Turned on RAW for the first time in forever last night... [3] in rec.sport.pro.wrestling
- Nothing that was supposed to be big and exciting came off as such and the rest was meh at best.
- 2003, steve-o, Jam On The River Mini-Review [1] in rec.music.phish
- Apathetic; unenthusiastic.
- 2003, Dana, 10/18/03 Shows [4] in alt.tv.trading-spaces
- Both shows left me feeling, meh.
- 2004, jennifer, The FANtasia thing: I don’t get it... [5] in alt.gossib.celebrities
- I’m a huge Clay fan, love Ruben’s voice, and have become quite a fan of Kelly’s, as well. Fantasia just leaves me feeling meh.
- 2006, ettie...@hotmail.com, Steve’s impressions on random Genesis games [6] in rec.games.video.sega
- I liked it but I wasn’t feeling it for some reason that day, again, I was feeling meh toward video games in general.
- 2003, Dana, 10/18/03 Shows [4] in alt.tv.trading-spaces
Translations
Mediocre; lackluster; unexceptional; uninspiring
Apathetic; unenthusiastic
Interjection
meh
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "slang" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm.
- “What do you want for dinner?” — “Meh. I’m not really hungry.”
- “That film was awesome!” — “Meh. I’ve seen better.”
- 1995 March 19, “Lisa’s Wedding”, The Simpsons
- Marge: [weaving on a loom] “Hi Bart, I’m weaving on a loom!”
- Bart: “Meh”.
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "slang" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Used to express a mild disagreement where the person does not have either the solid foundation to actually argue a point, or does not feel the argument is worth pursuing any further. Due, in most situations, to the argument being opinion based in subject matter.
- “The ____ is far better than the ____” — “Meh."
Translations
slang: expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm
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Kurdish
Noun
meh (plural: mehs)
Slovene
Noun
meh Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
Spanish
Abbreviation
meh Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
meh: a word to describe the averageness of something. hi laura!