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
ParvatiPAHR-vah-teeHinduism, Indian, Hindi
SteffenSHTE-fen (Low German)Low German, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
Eseld-Cornish
Chanel[ʃa:'nel]
Lili-German, French, Hungarian
Dione (2)dee-AHNEnglish