ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meh

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mɛ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Meh is an adjective meaning Mediocre; lackluster; unexceptional; uninspiring.

Meaning

Mediocre; lackluster; unexceptional; uninspiring.

More Meanings

  1. Apathetic; unenthusiastic.
  2. (informal) A judgement marked by indifference; lack of impression.
  3. (interrogative) Final question particle expressing skepticism.
  4. A bleating sound, as that of a sheep or goat.
  5. (slang) Expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm.

Example Sentences

Both shows left me feeling, meh.
“That film was awesome!” — “Meh. I’ve seen better.”
“What do you want for dinner?” — “Meh. I’m not really hungry.”
Nothing that was supposed to be big and exciting came off as such and the rest was meh at best.

Synonyms for meh

Depending on context, synonyms include pht, pshh, phht, pssh, pssht, psht.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include teh, lackluster, wish-wash, wowless, dismal, humdrum.

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