Definition
Something unexceptional, not noteworthy or special.
In Context
- "You're welcome to stay here, but this hut ain't no great shakes for such as you."
- "His tactic of pointing out the flaws of the Democrats does not mean that the Republican Party is any great shakes, as he intimates."
- "The iPhone's 2.0 megapixel camera is no great shakes, but it's good enough as cellphone cameras go."