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Sherlock

A noun turned adjective depicting someone who lacks common sense or someone who mentions the "obvious".
A substitute for "Captain Obvious"
A sarcastic way of calling someone a genius.
Person: Dude, she's a girl!
You: Yeah, no shit Sherlock
by NPixel89 May 22, 2020
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Sherlock

A short Asian boy with limited vocabulary and a banging bowl cut
Person 1: 'Hey sherlock I like your hair today'
Sherlock: 'Kill yourself you fucking cunt' *slowly walks away and gets thundercunted by some fat fucker with a basketball*
by bigcockgingerman November 23, 2023
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no shit, sherlock

A response against a person who says the obvious.
Originates from the film: Robocop 3
Some police: "that's a bettered yellow van!
Lewis: "no shit, sherlock"
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no shit, Sherlock

said humorously to express the view that someone is stating something that is completely obvious.
"there are a few worrying findings: the first is that congestion causes stress (no shit, Sherlock) and the second says that traffic jams may cause brain damage"
by Arminkshipper July 22, 2024
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pull a sherlock

A reference to Sherlock Holmes, the main character in a series of mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The detective often solved cases by noting miniscule evidence. The phrase is often used sarcastically when someone points out the obvious. However, it can also be used seriously when someone solves a mystery.
"Dude, The sky is blue today!"
"Way to pull a Sherlock, man!"


"So i figured out where all my towels were going. I found three in Ashleys' dryer. Apparently she has the same ones."
"Way to pull a Sherlock."
by Choirchick August 14, 2008
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Sherlock and Frosting

When you and your best mate need your soul refueled so you watch Sherlock and eat copious amounts of frosting.
Person 1: Hey man I feel like Satan just sucked me dry.
Person 2: That sucks bro, wanna Sherlock and Frosting?

Person 1: That’s just what I need!
by Ashasiara May 25, 2019
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No Shat Sherlock

*also no shit sherlock
An insult to a person, (usually on the internet). When you call someone this, you are implying that this person is stating something really obvious and so obvious that you're technically calling them stupid.
Obvious Person on the internet: Omg this person is a fikin woman!!
replier 1: no shat sherlock bro
replier 2: grandpa did you lose your glasses again
replier 3: no shit sherlock *skull emoji*
replier 4: *replies to replied 2* lmaooo looks like he did

hey after you read this you probably feel like the word "replier" doesnt feel like a word anymore.
happy recovering ;
by Shaomiaome October 19, 2024
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