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ho-hum(adjective) So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. Synonyms: boring, deadening, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, dull, slowUsage: Lectures on human psychology always pique my interest, but this ho-hum speaker put me right to sleep.
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… if wanted to naff off to Barbados with the funds, technically I could do so! Ho-hum, another bites the dust.
–HSBC Bank Plc v 5th Avenue Partners Ltd & Ors [2007] EWHC 2819 (Comm) (07 December 2007)
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Ho-hum
Exclamation:
used to express boredom or resignation.
Adjective:
Boring.
"A ho-hum script"
Oxford Languages
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Something has to be ho-hum, as to allow other things to seem exciting.
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