For The Birds Edit Meaning

1.

something that sucks, or is whack

I hate homework, yo. Homework is for the birds

See shitty, whack, bad, terrible, crappy

2.

Means worthless.

"According to Robert Claiborne in Loose Cannons and Red Herrings, it refers to city streets as they were before cars. "When I was a youngster on the streets of New York, one could both see and smell the emissions of horse-drawn wagons. Since there was no way of controlling these emissions, they, or the undigested oats in them, served to nourish a large population of English sparrows. If you say something's for the birds, you're politely saying it's horseshit."

Calling shitty generic deathcore bands 'progressive death/grind' is for the birds

See worthless, horseshit, crap, pointless, lame

3.

Here in Ireland, it's a polite way of saying someone's a little crazy, or living in a dream-world.

It might be cruel to suggest that Michael Jackson is for the birds.

See crazy, unrealistic, whacko