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weak sauce

weak sauce is the alternative form of weaksauce.

Meaning of weaksauce

Adjective

weaksauce (not comparable)

  1. (figuratively, informal) Lacking in interest or substance; boring, disappointing, lackluster.
    • Some California students provided us with a taste of slang words that are now catching on, although, thanks to MTV, you have already heard some of them. […] Good events or things are "dope." Bad events are "weak sauce." "Right on" is "that's sweet." "That's awesome" is "that's the bomb."[1993 February 12, Jeff Schnaufer, “New Trends Imitate ’70’s Style”, in Andrew McRoberts, editor, The Crusader, volume 34, number 14, Selinsgrove, Pa.: Susquehanna University, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3...

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Forms of weak sauce

Adjective
comparativemore weak sauce
superlativemost weak sauce
Noun
pluralweak sauces

Questions about weak sauce

What is weak sauce the alternative form of?
Weak sauce is the alternative form of weaksauce.

Words near weak sauce in the dictionary

  1. weak point
  2. weak points
  3. weak pronoun
  4. weak reference
  5. weak references
  6. weak sauce
  7. weak sister
  8. weak sisters
  9. weak sore
  10. weak sores
  11. weak spot

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