ho-hum

[US]/[həʊhʌm]/
[UK]/[hoʊhʌm]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

interj.An expression of boredom or lack of enthusiasm.
adj.Lacking excitement or interest; dull.
adv.In a bored or uninterested manner.

Phrases & Collocations

ho-hum life

ho-hum job

ho-hum event

ho-hum story

ho-hum weather

feeling ho-hum

sounds ho-hum

a ho-hum

was ho-hum

so ho-hum

Example Sentences

the movie was a bit ho-hum, nothing particularly exciting happened.

another ho-hum monday morning, just like any other.

the presentation was ho-hum; the audience seemed bored.

it was a ho-hum performance, lacking any real spark.

the food was ho-hum; i expected more from a restaurant like this.

he gave a ho-hum speech, reading directly from the notes.

the party was a bit ho-hum; not many people showed up.

it was a ho-hum weekend, mostly spent relaxing at home.

the book was ho-hum; i couldn't get into the story.

the meeting was ho-hum, just a lot of pointless discussion.

the weather has been ho-hum lately, mostly cloudy and grey.

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