borderline, marginal
(adjective) of questionable or minimal quality; “borderline grades”; “marginal writing ability”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
borderline (comparative more borderline, superlative most borderline)
nearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.
Showing bad taste.
Exhibiting borderline personality disorder.
borderline (not comparable)
nearly; not entirely but nevertheless to a great extent
borderline (plural borderlines)
A boundary or accepted division; a border.
An individual who has borderline personality disorder.
borderline (third-person singular simple present borderlines, present participle borderlining, simple past and past participle borderlined)
(transitive) To border, or border on; to be physically close or conceptually akin to.
Source: Wiktionary
7 May 2024
(noun) bellflower of Europe and Asia and North Africa having bluish flowers and an edible tuberous root used with the leaves in salad
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
