very lame

Frequency: 7.815.3 per million words

intensifies 'lame' in its figurative sense of 'unconvincing'

lameADVERB + lame

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very

Examples (10)

  • His excuse for being late was very lame.
  • That joke you told was very lame.
  • The ending of the movie felt very lame and predictable.
  • Their attempt to justify the decision was very lame.
  • I thought his performance was very lame compared to the others.
  • The proposed solution seemed very lame and wouldn't solve the problem.
  • She gave a very lame excuse for not helping out.
  • Complaining about minor issues is very lame when there are bigger problems.
  • The whole plan was very lame from the start.
  • His apology sounded very lame and insincere.