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What (who) is ho hum - definition

AMERICAN POP/ROCK BAND
Ho-hum

ho hum      
also ho-hum
1.
You can use ho hum when you want to show that you think something is not interesting, remarkable, or surprising in any way. (INFORMAL)
My general reaction to this news might be summed up as 'ho-hum'...
PHRASE [feelings]
2.
You can say ho hum to show that you accept an unpleasant situation because it is not very serious. (INFORMAL)
Ho hum, another nice job down the drain.
EXCLAM [feelings]
ho-hum         
see ho hum
ho-hum         
¦ exclamation used to express boredom or resignation.
Origin
1920s: imitative of a yawn.

Wikipedia

Ho-Hum

Ho-Hum is a pop/rock band based in Bradley, Arkansas, United States, formed by the brothers Lenny and Rod Bryan.

Examples of use of ho hum
1. And it looked like some audience members felt a bit ho–hum, too.
2. It could happen here if people do not protest." Ho hum.
3. Patrick‘s Cathedral and the Temple Bar –– on paper, ideal; in reality, a ho–hum stretch of Golden Lane.
4. The new term will be ho–hum." Of greatest concern to Cardin, though, is Rales, political analysts say.
5. These headliners bring glitz to otherwise ho–hum rallies and help dazzle donors out of millions of dollars.