No Shit, Sherlock Definition

A riposte to someone who has just said something obvious.

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Origin of No Shit, Sherlock

  • no shit (“an expression of amazement") + Sherlock (“a fictional detective who makes ingenious deductions")An expression of amazement followed by comparing the interlocutor to the detective Sherlock Holmes , as if they have just made a great deduction . This expression is, however, used sarcastically, to point out that the interlocutor merely stated the obvious.

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