Mediocre
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Synonyms include [[lackluster]]; [[unexceptional]]; [[uninspiring]], [[boring]]. | Synonyms include [[lackluster]]; [[unexceptional]]; [[uninspiring]], [[boring]]. | ||
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- | The word “meh” has been used in several episodes of ''[[The Simpsons]]'': | + | *[[Meh]] |
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- | :'''Homer''': Kids, how would you... like to go to... Blockoland? | + | |
- | :'''Bart and Lisa''': Meh. | + | |
- | :'''Homer''': But the commercial gave me the impression that… | + | |
- | :'''Bart''': We said “meh.” | + | |
- | :'''Lisa''': M-E-H: Meh. | + | |
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- | The word has come to be used as an [[interjection]] indicating [[apathy]] or lack of [[enthusiasm]], or as an [[adjective]] meaning [[mediocre]] or [[uninspiring]]. It was popularized by ''The Simpsons'', but its origin is unknown. A [[Yiddish]] derivation has been suggested but not confirmed. It is also said by many nerds on the web.{{GFDL}} | + |
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- I'm pretty good at tennis but only mediocre at raquetball.
Synonyms include lackluster; unexceptional; uninspiring, boring.
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