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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“Beef” looks good, but everything else is extremely meh.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
I now manually turn off Live Photos for meh shots, like the snaps of my dry-cleaning receipt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 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
Other fans speculated about which elements of the game's story would become the focus of the film, while another simply said: "This will be very bad, or meh."
From BBC • May 23, 2025
“At twere meh coosin,” I said, making a nod toward Denna.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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