no shit, Sherlock
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no shit, Sherlock
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A reference to the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, suggesting that the interlocutor has just made an obvious deduction, which they see as a great one.
interjection NSS
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A retort to someone who has just said something obvious.
Near-synonyms: no shit, you don't say, you think
Similar: no shit, you don't say, you think
Translations
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intj Translations
| Español | nos ha jodido mayo con las flores |
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| Português | não me diga, ah, vá, jura? |
| Français | bien vu l'aveugle |
| Italiano | grazie al cazzo |
| Ελληνικά | τι κάνει νιάου νιάου στα κεραμίδια; ti kánei niáou niáou sta keramídia? |
| Русский | да ладно da ladno |
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