neither

be neither fish nor fowl

if something is neither fish nor fowl, it is difficult to describe or understand because it is like one thing in some ways but like another thing in other ways. The hovercraft has always suffered from the fact that it is neither fish nor fowl.

See also: fish, nor

be neither one thing nor the other

if you say that something is neither one thing nor the other, you think it is bad because it is a mixture of two different things that do not combine well together. I prefer a book to be either fact or fiction - this one's neither one thing nor the other.

See also: nor, other, thing

neither here nor there

if a fact is neither here nor there, it is not important. Whether they go or not is neither here nor there as far as I'm concerned.

See also: here, nor, there

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me neither

I also would not. “I'd never go there alone at night.” “Me neither.”

Usage notes: used to agree with a negative statement

neither here nor there

not of any importance. Whether we take the train or drive is neither here nor there as far as I'm concerned.

See also: here, nor, there