mid

Meaning

1. Mediocre, neither good nor bad.
2. Used dismissively to call something forgettable.

“The sequel was mid. Not bad, just nothing.”

Where it came from

Short for “middle” or “average,” picked up in gaming and esports circles by the late 2010s to rate a player’s performance. Streamers and TikTok commenters broadened it to rate anything from meals to movies.