halfway decent

idiom

Definition of halfway decent

: fairly good

(informal) I'm willing to eat anywhere as long as the food is halfway decent.

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halfway play

: midway between two points
: partial

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decent play

: appropriate
: well-formed : handsome
: conforming to standards of propriety, good taste, or morality

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