fair to middlin'



fair to middlin'

Rur. mediocre; not bad but not good. (Middling means 'of average quality.') Tom: How are you feeling today? Bill: Fair to middlin'. My sewing is excellent, but my cooking is only fair to middlin'.
See also: fair

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rakhi-Indian, Hindi
Chioma-Western African, Igbo
Fahmida-Urdu
LamprechtLAHMP-rekht (German)German (Archaic), Ancient Germanic
Sulayman-Arabic
FrancisFRANT-səs (English)English, French