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Queen Anne's dead en · X

Etymology

In reference to Anne, Queen of Great Britain, who died in 1714.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) That is yesterday's news; everybody knows that already.
    • Near-synonyms: no shit (vulgar); no shit, Sherlock (vulgar)

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Queen Anne is dead alternative lexicographic

Relateds

Captain Obvious · master of the obvious

Synonyms

no shit · no shit, Sherlock

Translations (6)

it scoprire l'America (phrase for old news everyone already heard of) · ru откры́ть Аме́рику (phrase for old news everyone already heard of) · ru открыва́ть Аме́рику (phrase for old news everyone already heard of) · fr redécouvrir l'Amérique (phrase for old news everyone already heard of) · cmn 大清亡了 (phrase for old news everyone already heard of) · pl odkryć Amerykę (phrase for old news everyone already heard of)

wikipedia: Anne, Queen of Great Britain