Meaning

1 senses
  1. (informal, not comparable)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.

    soso, so la la, so lala

    ничего́ničevó, та́к себе́ták sebé

More definitions
  • in an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
neither well nor poorly:
Deutsch
neither well nor poorly:

Origin

From Middle English so so, from Old English swā swā, equivalent to so + so. Compare Dutch

From Middle English so so, from Old English swā swā, equivalent to so + so. Compare Dutch zozo (“so-so”), German soso (“so-so”), Norwegian så som så (“so-so”).

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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