meh!

[Arnold Zwicky]

On Jul 6, 2012, at 9:24 AM, Jon Lighter wrote:

> Neither in OED nor findable in the Archives.
>
> I heard it once or twice about a decade ago, but now I've heard it several
> times in the last few weeks, and you can buy a T-shirt that says it.

BZ. 6/8/06: Meh-ness to society:
 http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/003238.html

BZ, 2/16/07: Awwa, meh, feh, heh:
 http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/004205.html

BZ, 11/21/08: The “meh” wars:
 http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=855

BZ on Visual Thesaurus, 11/21/08: Mailbag Friday: “Meh”
  http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/1614/

BZ, 11/24/08: The “meh” wars, part 2:
 http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=865

AZ, 12/1/11: Meh again:
  http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=3593

ML, 12/22/11: Words for ‘meh’:
  http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=3653

BZ, 2/26/12: Three scenes in the life of “meh”:
  http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=3806

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