meh
Americaninterjection
adjective
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unimpressive; boring.
The first few songs were meh.
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bored or apathetic.
I'm feeling a little meh.
interjection
adjective
Etymology
Origin of meh
First recorded in 1990-95; popularized on the TV show The Simpsons
Example Sentences
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“Outer Banks” is aggressively meh, and there’s not much else that screams to be watched this month.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
“Beef” looks good, but everything else is extremely meh.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
I guess the grouches can let a meh day in the team combined or an 11th place in the giant slalom spoil their vibe, but Mikaela Shiffrin is restored as an Olympic champion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
In a new interview, the comic — who recently announced the end of his popular and long-lived podcast “WTF” — criticized the current podcast landscape as awash in meh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2025
“It’s a long life to spend doing something you’re only meh about,” I insist.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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