below par
Also, under par. Not up to the average, normal, or desired standard. For example, I am feeling below par today, but I'm sure I'll recover by tomorrow. This term employs par in the sense of "an average amount or quality," a usage dating from the late 1700s.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |