Meaning of water is wet | Babel Free

Definitions

A statement of the obvious.

sarcastic

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Examples

“We constantly “see” heterosexuality in Trek; to say that heterosexuality is explicit in Trek is to say that water is wet.”

“"You're a monster," Gil said, but his words were toothless, without the fire behind them that he'd previously stoked. Coburn shrugged. “And water is wet, old man.””

“For example, the computer desktop is meant to suggest a physical desktop, and files that contain folders are meant to remind users of plain old filing systems. This may seem like we're telling you that water is wet, but the pre-GUI days involved a lot of command line typing.”

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