"ни то ни сё" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Russian]

IPA: [nʲɪ‿ˈto nʲɪ‿ˈsʲɵ] Forms: ни то́ ни сё [canonical], ni tó ni sjo [romanization]
Etymology: Literally, "neither that nor this". Head templates: {{ru-adv|ни то́ ни сё}} ни то́ ни сё • (ni tó ni sjo)
  1. (colloquial, disapproving) neither fish nor fowl Tags: colloquial, disapproving Synonyms: ни ры́ба ни мя́со
    Sense id: en-ни_то_ни_сё-ru-adv-NyGwvraS Categories (other): Russian entries with incorrect language header

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    },
    {
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          "neither fish nor fowl",
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      ],
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          "word": "ни ры́ба ни мя́со"
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      "ipa": "[nʲɪ‿ˈto nʲɪ‿ˈsʲɵ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ни то ни сё"
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        "canonical"
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      ],
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          "word": "ни ры́ба ни мя́со"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[nʲɪ‿ˈto nʲɪ‿ˈsʲɵ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ни то ни сё"
}

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