Cut And Dry

Word CUT AND DRY
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Showing up to an event late. Not completing a task on time or finishing after it is too late. Urban Dictionary

Set, not open to change. Being or done according to a plan. Urban Dictionary

Term often used by mental midgets who do not know the English language. Usually said by hammerheads who want to come off as intelligent but are looked at sideways by people who properly say cut and dried. Urban Dictionary

1. Prepared and arranged in advance; settled. 2. Ordinary; routine: cut-and-dried dialogue. - according to ordinary expectations Urban Dictionary

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The word "cut-and-dry" in example sentences

The cameras' "cut-and-dry nature," combined with the consequences of running a red light, make tickets difficult to dispute, he said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Listeners are funny: they want the music to give enough of an impression to reassure that the composer is concerned with the way details are integrated into the overall whole, but if it's too cut-and-dry, they pull back. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2009)

Today's topic is cut-and-dry: Will Maryland beat North Carolina and give its NCAA tournament at-large hopes a gigantic boost? ❋ Unknown (2011)

Unfortunately, this subject is not so cut-and-dry as to say the "Chinese Mom" way is the best or that it's too harsh. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"It makes me angry that it was a cut-and-dry situation and it took this long," said Mark Malke, 46 years old, who was a friend of Mr. MacPhail. ❋ Cameron McWhirter (2011)

The source seemed to indicate that the debate over the artwork was not one that was cut-and-dry. ❋ Katy Hall (2010)

She's not a cut-and-dry character, that's for sure. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That said, the rules are fairly cut-and-dry "insulting" someone isn't too complicated so I'll probably apply and see what happens! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Basic examples range from the rather cut-and-dry — cable standbys like the Science Channel and the Discovery Channel are full of programs like "How It's Made" — to the downright sublime, as in the books of David Macauley. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2008)

It made her want to scream at him, to demand one single cut-and-dry, yes-or-no reply. ❋ Kelly Creagh (2010)

Moreover, campaign finance regulations are not cut-and-dry protective measures that always benefit the little guy, such as consumer protection rules or FDA standards. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My friend, Michael Cohen, cites the United States Code of Military Justice to show how cut-and-dry this decision should be: ❋ Unknown (2010)

But the cut-and-dry facts of the case are unlikely to shed much light on the managerial nuances. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Dunn: For the most part, it's pretty cut-and-dry who the player of the game is. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Its [already] 10AM, you're cutting it dry [today] aren't you? ❋ Jesse S (2008)

[Lisa]: Ugh, my [manager] is so annoying. She points out all my mistakes and never my [achievements]. Rob: Yeah, she is pretty cut and dry. She wants things a certain way. ❋ Astro1234 (2013)

[Susie] denied Jimmy some action [in the basement] with a strong no! It was pretty [cut and dry]. ❋ Kongo44 (2019)

[Living] [life] just is [never] cut & dry. ❋ Cybercrypt00 (2011)

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