meh

1 of 2

interjection

used to express indifference or mild disappointment

meh

2 of 2

adjective

1
: not impressive : so-so
a meh documentary
2
: apathetic, indifferent
the movie left me feeling meh

Examples of meh in a Sentence

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Interjection
These plotlines individually were good, meh, or bleh. Darren Franich, EW.com, 5 July 2022 When Family Music Forward first said this is wrong, Billboard, Rolling Stone and NPR were like, meh. Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2021
Adjective
Season 1 was a gradual unfolding of a trippy new world (including the marvelously meh Medium Place), with surprises tucked around every corner (silent monk Jianyu is actually a Jacksonville deejay bro?). EW.com, 19 Feb. 2025 There was still great television, but there was so much more mid or meh television and far fewer exceptional offerings or moments when a critical mass of viewers seemed equally excited about the same series. Vulture Editors, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for meh

Word History

First Known Use

Interjection

1992, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

2003, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of meh was in 1992

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“Meh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meh. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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