for\ the\ birds

for\ the\ birds
adj. phr. slang
Not interesting; dull; silly; foolish; stupid.

I think history is for the birds.

I saw that movie. It's for the birds.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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