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ho-hum

/ˈhoʊˌhʌm/

Tradução: Usado no inglês americano para descrever algo chato, desinteressante ou medíocre. Pode indicar tédio, falta de graça ou algo comum e sem atrativos.

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adjective

/ˈhoʊˌhʌm/B2formalamerican
  • ptUsado no inglês americano para descrever algo chato, desinteressante ou medíocre. Pode indicar tédio, falta de graça ou algo comum e sem atrativos.

Used in American English to describe something that is boring, uninteresting, or mediocre.

  1. Lacking interest or excitementB2informal

    So lacking in interest or variety as to cause boredom or mental weariness.

    ptMonótono

    • The movie was pretty ho-hum; I almost fell asleep.
    • His presentation was a ho-hum affair with no new ideas.
    • After the initial excitement, the project became rather ho-hum.

    Sinônimosbanalboringdrearydrydullflathumdrumjejunelifelessmonotonousmundanepedestrianprosaicstaletedioustiresomeunexcitinguninterestingvapidwearisome

    Antônimoscolorfulengagingenthrallingexcitingfascinatinginterestinglivelystimulatingthrillingvivid

Formas
  • more ho-hum comparative form
  • most ho-hum superlative form