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meh

[me]

interjection

  1. (an expression of boredom or apathy).

    We thought it would sell, but customers are saying “Meh!”



adjective

  1. unimpressive; boring.

    The first few songs were meh.

  2. bored or apathetic.

    I'm feeling a little meh.

meh

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interjection

  1. an expression of indifference or boredom

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. mediocre or boring

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of meh1

First recorded in 1990-95; popularized on the TV show The Simpsons
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Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The basic principle of venture capital is to put a dollar in each of 10 companies, accept that three will go to zero, one or two to $10 or more, and the rest kind of meh.

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And while they might get worked up about Jimmy Kimmel, the people seem to feel fairly meh about Jim Comey, Tish James, John Bolton, the New York Times, unaccompanied Guatemalan minors, and the former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia in much the same way folks once felt a little meh about the Socialists, the Trade Unionists, and the Jews.

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To figure out what a short hop it is from “meh” to me.

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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.

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Scheffler is currently at his best and the public certainly is terribly impressed and, sadly, kind of meh.

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