"no shit, Sherlock" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [Danish]

Etymology: English no shit, Sherlock Etymology templates: {{bor|da|en|no shit, Sherlock}} English no shit, Sherlock Head templates: {{head|da|interjection|head=}} no shit, Sherlock, {{da-interj}} no shit, Sherlock
  1. Said in reply to an obvious statement.
    Sense id: en-no_shit,_Sherlock-da-intj-zWhokRlf Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header

Interjection [English]

Etymology: 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. Etymology templates: {{m|en|no shit|pos=an expression of amazement}} no shit (an expression of amazement), {{m|en|Sherlock|pos=a fictional detective who makes ingenious deductions}} Sherlock (a fictional detective who makes ingenious deductions) Head templates: {{en-interj}} no shit, Sherlock
  1. (vulgar, colloquial, sarcastic, somewhat derogatory) A riposte to someone who has just said something obvious Tags: colloquial, derogatory, sarcastic, vulgar Categories (topical): Sherlock Holmes Synonyms: NSS Related terms: Captain Obvious, does a bear shit in the woods?, duh, is the Pope Catholic?, no shit, what was your first clue? Translations (a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious): 沒有狗屎,夏洛克 (Chinese), 没有狗屎 (Chinese), 夏洛克 (méiyǒu gǒushǐ, xiàluòkè) (Chinese), joh! (Dutch), ihanko totta (Finnish), bien vu l’aveugle (French), kein Scheiß, Sherlock (German), τι κάνει νιάου νιάου στα κεραμίδια; (ti kánei niáou niáou sta keramídia?) (Greek), grazie al cazzo (Italian), não me diga (Portuguese), ah, vá [Brazil] (Portuguese), да ладно (da ladno) (Russian), nos ha jodido mayo con las flores (Spanish)

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      "sense": "a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious",
      "word": "沒有狗屎,夏洛克"
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      "sense": "a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious",
      "word": "夏洛克"
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      "sense": "a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious",
      "word": "joh!"
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      "sense": "a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious",
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      "sense": "a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious",
      "word": "kein Scheiß, Sherlock"
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      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ti kánei niáou niáou sta keramídia?",
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      "word": "τι κάνει νιάου νιάου στα κεραμίδια;"
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      "sense": "a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious",
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