SO-SO

a. adv.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Neither very good nor very bad; middling; passable; tolerable; indifferent. In some Irish houses, where things are so-so, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show. Goldsmith. He [Burns] certainly wrote some so-so verses to the Tree of Liberty. Prof. Wilson.

2.
adv.

Tolerably; passably. H. James.


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