so-so
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈsəʊˌsəʊ/, /ˌsəʊˈsəʊ/
so-so (not comparable)
- (informal) Neither good nor bad; tolerable, passable, indifferent.
- The dessert was pretty good, but the meal was so-so.
- In some Irish houses, where things are so-so, / One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show.
- He [Burns] certainly wrote some so-so verses to the Tree of Liberty.
- (neither good nor bad): average, comme ci comme ça, fair, meh, mediocre, middling, lackluster, okay
- French: comme ci comme ça, couci-couça
- German: so lala
- Italian: così così, nella media, mediocre
- Portuguese: mais ou menos
- Russian: та́к себе́
- Spanish: más o menos, así así, pasable, templado, ni fu ni fa
so-so (not comparable)
- (informal) Neither very well nor very poorly.
- He performed so-so during the tryouts, and the coach was undecided whether to add him to the team or not.
- (neither well nor poorly): blandly, indifferently, insipidly, moderately, passably
- French: couci-couça, comme ci comme ça
- German: soso, so la la, so lala
- Italian: così cosà
- Portuguese: mais ou menos, assim, assim, assim assim, assim-assim
- Russian: ничего́
- Spanish: así así
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