ho-hum

See also: ho hum

English

Alternative forms

ho hum

Adjective

ho-hum (comparative more ho-hum, superlative most ho-hum)

(dated, US, Canada) Boring; not interesting or novel.
She wore ho-hum clothes, but practical ones.

Translations

boring; not interesting or novel

Finnish: tylsä (fi), mielenkiinnoton
German: langweilig (de)
Russian: ску́чный (ru) m (skúčnyj)

Interjection

ho-hum

(dated, US, Canada) Used to express boredom, uninterest or lack of novelty.
Look at all this paperwork. Ho-hum!

Translations

interjection used to express boredom, disinterest or lack of novelty

Finnish: hohhoijaa (fi)

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