Well Duh

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In simple terms, the internet slang termWell Duhis used to express a sarcastic or humorous reaction to someone stating something obvious or stating the obvious themselves. It is often used to highlight that what was said is already widely known or understood.

Examples:

Example 1:

Person A: “I just discovered that water is wet!”
Person B: “Well duh! Isn’t that obvious to everyone?”

Example 2:

Person A: “I think I need to sleep when I’m feeling tired.”
Person B: “Well duh! Who wouldn’t?”

In both examples, Person B’s response with “Well duh” is used to convey a sarcastic tone and indicate that what Person A said is something obvious or already known to everyone.

Synonyms:
obviously, of course, undoubtedly
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