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Bob's yer uncle

Easy peasy, no additional effort required for the desired effect, home in hose.
A: "How do I make this popcorn?"

B: "Put it in the microwave , push the button, and Bob's yer uncle."
by Ann Pearl Owen February 9, 2010
mugGet the Bob's yer unclemug.

It's a snap

Simple, easy, automatic, demanding nothing.
A: "How do you get to the bus?"

B: "It's a snap -- just across the road."
by Ann Pearl Owen February 9, 2010
mugGet the It's a snapmug.

broke

Adjective, nonfunctional, in need of repair.

Rural usage, derived from past participle and/or the past tense of verb to break.

Usually used to refer to previously functioning machines which no longer work correctly.
The refrigerator's broke, we need to get it fixed.
by Ann Pearl Owen April 2, 2008
mugGet the brokemug.

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