exactly what it says on the tin

The label on the item in question is self descriptive, and leaves no doubt as to what is contained in the package.

"Tin" refers to what they call "cans" in England.

"This label says 'fireworks'. What's in the box?" "Exactly what it says on the tin.

by Dennis October 10, 2003

exacticate

The act of being exact; to be specific, possibly to the point of painfulality.

A: About how far is the M4/A1's range, as a sniper rifle?
B: Over 300 yards at least.
A: Hmm.
B: 393 yards effectively.
B: I'd say round to 400.
A: All right, thanks.
B: The silencer would add maybe another 40 yards.
A: I wasn't going to exacticate, though.

by Blast September 18, 2006

exactaclone

a person who looks exactly like someone else; identical look a likes;

Hey I thought that was really Jennifer Lopez until she took the subway, man she was an EXACTACLONE!

by Bald "A" April 12, 2010

exactrly

exact with rly therefore, exactly and really in one!
much quicker to use!

Billy:this is dumb!
Mandy:exactrly (sarcastic really)

by JRB75 February 20, 2007

lol, not exactly

in an argument, when the reality is the exact opposite of what is being assumed by the person you are having an argument/ debating with.

boy a) so you did it with your girlfriend and now what she's pregnant?

boy b): haha. lol, not exactly.and since since when does every flash-bang adventure have to lead to a troglodithe?

boy a) lol, roflmao. Sirius, you are so funny sometimes.

by Sexydimma August 12, 2012

exactly

of or pertaining to one's hygientic state in which his/her oral hygiene mirrors another part of the body, in most cases their ass.

Lelands has a bad cases of exactly, his breath smells exactly like his ass.

by Nefearious K. December 18, 2004

Exactly pterodactyly

When something is said and you are concurring to the utmost degree, you would use the phrase to show your strong agreement

Person 1 - "Drugs are bad, and thats why we shouldnt do them"
Person 2 - " Exactly pterodactyly Thats why!"

by IsaacF December 26, 2018