mah
- adjective
- /mɑː/
- Informal
- The movie was just mah, so I wouldn't recommend spending money on a ticket.
Examples
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I tried the new restaurant, but honestly, the food was pretty mah.
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His performance in the game was mah compared to his usual high standards.
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The movie was pretty mah overall.
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Her performance was just mah.
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The food at the new cafe was quite mah and didn't live up to my expectations.
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I found the book mah; it lacked excitement and engaging characters.
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His presentation was mah, failing to capture the audience's attention.
Synonyms
Only average in quality and not very good
Dull and showing little energy
Very bad or disappointing to experience
Average and not very impressive
Less impressive or exciting than you expect
Not very good or likely to attract attention
Only average and not very good
Not very good and showing little interest
Having average quality, neither very good nor very bad
Medium quality, neither very good nor very bad
An informal word used to say something is bad or low quality
Not very good or special
Not as good as expected or needed
Antonyms
How Good
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mah is a flat, tired sound like meh that people use to say something is 'so-so' or not very good. So when you call a movie mah, you mean it was ordinary and not worth special praise.