This is a NERD news red alert! VERY important news is about to be shared! It has important consequences for us all!
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"Meh" has been added to the dictionary.
Nerds, REJOICE!
The term is to be defined as "an interjection suggesting indifference or boredom and as an adjective to describe something as mediocre or unimpressive" in the Collins English dictionary for its 30th Anniversary.
So take that, haters!
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