be neither one thing nor the other

To be an unappealing combination of two very different things. A: "I thought you liked country and jazz." B: "I do, and that's why this band is so disappointing—it's neither one thing nor the other."

See also: neither, nor, one, other, thing

be neither one thing nor the other

if you say that something is neither one thing nor the other, you think it is bad because it is a mixture of two different things that do not combine well together I prefer a book to be either fact or fiction - this one's neither one thing nor the other.

See also: neither, nor, one, other, thing

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yahya	-	Arabic, Turkish, Persian
Fusun	-	Turkish
Demetrios	-	Greek, Ancient Greek
Francisca	frahn-THEES-kah (Spanish), frahn-SEES-kah (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-kə (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman
Kleio	-	Greek Mythology
Emmanuelle	e-man-WEL	French