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Complete Definition of "meh"

see|méh
English

Etymology
Popularized by the television show w:The Simpsons|The Simpsons, specifically in the episode titled ''“w:Homer's Triple Bypass|Homer's Triple Bypass".

Pronunciation
IPA|/mɛ/

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. mediocre|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.

  1. apathetic|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.

Interjection
meh

  1. context|slang 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, “w:Lisa's Wedding|Lisa’s Wedding”, w:The Simpsons|The Simpsons
#*: Marge: [weaving on a loom] “Hi Bart!, I’m weaving a loom!”
#*: Bart: “Meh”.
#:“Hey, wanna go pwn some noob|noobs?” — “Meh.”

Translations

Finnish: pah
French: bof
German: mh
Italian: boh
mid
Russian: ну (nu)
Slovene: eh
Spanish: bah
Swedish: bla

Category:English interjections


Kurdish

Noun
meh (plural: mehs)

  1. month

Slovene

Noun
meh m

  1. bellows

fr:meh
ku:meh
ru:meh
vi:meh
tr:meh

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