Everyday life / Phrases
ni fu ni fa
Not good, not bad. Basically, a tiny shrug in words: meh.
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01So-so; neither good nor bad.
Four tiny syllables turn a shrug into memorable, usable Spanish.
Hear it in everyday life
La película estuvo ni fu ni fa.
The movie was just okay.
El postre me pareció ni fu ni fa.
I thought the dessert was so-so.
¿El nuevo café? Ni fu ni fa.
The new café? Meh.
Make it yours
Say the movie was just okay.