easy as pie

Variant of pie

pie definition

pie (pī)

noun

  1. a baked dish made with fruit, meat, etc., and having either an under crust, an upper crust, or both
  2. a layer cake with a filling of custard, cream, jelly, etc.
  3. ☆ Slang
    1. something extremely good or easy
    2. political graft
    3. a total amount to be divided in shares

Etymology: ME, akin ? to pie

pie Idioms

(as) easy as pie

Informal extremely easy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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