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==English== ===Katakana Transliteration=== * フロブリー・モブリー (''furoburī moburī'') ===Adjective=== '''frobly-mobly '''([https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/comparative comparative] '''more frobly-mobly''', [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/superlative superlative] '''most frobly-mobly''') # Indifferently well; neither well nor unwell. #* ''1674 Eng. dial.'' — Used to describe a middling or ambiguous state of health or condition. ===Examples=== * ''"How are you feeling today?" "Oh, just frobly-mobly, I suppose."'' * ''The patient reported feeling frobly-mobly—nothing serious, but not quite right either.'' ===Related terms=== * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wishy-washy wishy-washy] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/so-so so-so] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/middling middling] * [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/comme_ci_comme_%C3%A7a comme ci comme ça] ===See also=== * [https://youtu.be/7fk4MIuDCu8?si=KXfSn-N2J2Sh5w9W "Word #76 frobly mobly/etymology, meaning, pronunciation, examples/ A Word A Day Challenge 2021" by WinSun's English Academy] * [https://www.wordsandphrasesfromthepast.com/word-of-the-day/frobly-mobly "FROBLY-MOBLY" Word & Phrases from the Past's Entry] [[Category:English adjectives]] [[Category:English dialect terms]] [[Category:Reduplicative expressions]]
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