Origin: Neopolitan Dialect (Naples, Italy). It has been used for over 100 years in Italy and has somehow reached the States and gained popularity.
Definitions are most of what has been listed on Urban Dictionary however the origin has never before been given.
Meh has many, many meanings. It's truly a lovely word though I must say Americans have not quite grasped the beauty of it.
Definitions are most of what has been listed on Urban Dictionary however the origin has never before been given.
Meh has many, many meanings. It's truly a lovely word though I must say Americans have not quite grasped the beauty of it.
Italian Example: Meh, damillo.
Translation: Come on, give it to me. (a command)
American Example :We're going to the mall, meh. (another command: we're going to the mall and that's final)
Translation: Come on, give it to me. (a command)
American Example :We're going to the mall, meh. (another command: we're going to the mall and that's final)
by frecconia December 29, 2011

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by Your_Waifu July 31, 2018

by Hottest ginger you know November 21, 2021

Used when one is happy, sad, excited, etc.
Usually used when one is irritated, however.
It is becoming quite a common occurance in the vocabulary of Western Pennsylvanian school students.
Usually used when one is irritated, however.
It is becoming quite a common occurance in the vocabulary of Western Pennsylvanian school students.
Student 1: "You're such a bitch, Haley."
Student 2: "MEH, Caitrin. Mehhhhh."
or
Boyfriend: "Melissa, this just isn't working out."
Girlfriend: "But..But...MEHHH="
Student 2: "MEH, Caitrin. Mehhhhh."
or
Boyfriend: "Melissa, this just isn't working out."
Girlfriend: "But..But...MEHHH="
by upsidedownquestionmark December 7, 2009

Short for a morning that is just meh. To be used in replace of good morning because not all mornings are good
by Palindrome Emordbilap August 29, 2025
