Meaning of fair to middling | Babel Free
Examples
“"O'er Waiting Harpstrings of the Mind⟳" is pretty good, quite fair to middling—the whole seven of the stanzas—but repetition would be certain to take⟳ the excitement out of it in the course of time.”
“Not a heluva good one, but fair to middlin’.”
“For the next five months, Knicks fans will have⟳ to watch⟳ a collection of underachievers, inexperienced players and fair-to-middling pros attempt⟳ to be respectable.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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