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ho-hum definition

ho-hum (hō hum; for adj.hum′)

interjection

used to signify boredom, lack of interest, weariness, etc.

Etymology: conventionalized representation of a yawn

adjective

Informal uninteresting; boring; tiresome

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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