so-so

(Anglès)

Adj

Neither good nor bad; tolerable, passable, indifferent.

Adv

Neither very well nor very poorly.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsəʊˌsəʊ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: so so

Heretat de anglès antic: swā swā

Cognat amb neerlandès: zozo

Cognat amb alemany: soso

Cognat amb noruec: så som så

In summary

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”).

Conceptes

indiferent

regular

passable

xau-xau

Sinònims

mediocre

not bad

bearable

indifferent

tolerable

middling

neither good nor bad

acceptably

tolerably

nothing special

merely

in one way or another

intermediary

intermediate

little by little

marginal

median

medium

mid

middle-sized

minimal

ordinary

plebeian

same

short

somehow

somewhat

sufferable

sum

then

well

word

be moderate

well then

mid-sized

in a middling position

okayish

stomachable

comme ci comme ça

decentish

after all

average

careless

casual

common

conclusion

fair

fair-sized

indifferently

in general

Traduccions

comme ci comme ça

así así

couci-couça

mais ou menos

così così

so lala

más o menos

tak sobie

έτσι κι έτσι

assim assim

lala

نِصْف نِصْف

soso

insomma

plus minus