Complete Definition of "so-so"

see|so-and-so
English

Pronunciation
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Adjective
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  1. Neither good nor bad; tolerable, passable, indifferent.

#:The dessert was pretty good, but the meal was so-so.

Synonyms
(neither good nor bad): average, fair, meh, mediocre, middling, lackluster, okay

Translations
trans-top|neither good nor bad
Chinese: 马马�� (m� ma h� hu)
French: t-|fr|comme ci comme ça
German: solala
Greek: t|el|έ��ι κι έ��ι|sc=Grek (étsi ki étsi)
Icelandic: svona..., svona svona
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Japanese: ���� maa maa
Portuguese: assim assim
Russian: �ак �ебе|�а�к �ебе, ��еднен�кий|��е�днен�кий, ни�его (ni�evó)
Spanish: más o menos
Swedish: sådär
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Adverb
en-adv|-

  1. 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.

Synonyms
(neither well nor poorly): blandly, indifferently, insipdly, moderately, passably

Translations
trans-top|neither well nor poorly
Finnish: niin ja näin
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Romanian: a�a �i a�a
Russian: t+|ru|ни�его|trni�evó|scCyrl
Swedish: sådär
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