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no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
no -mat-ter how thin y-ou s-lice it, it's stil-l baloney
IPA
61
Scrabble Score
40
Letters
6
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Irrespective of the number of subtle distinctions or ingenious arguments one presents, the claim remains either false or devoid of meaning.

American usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

no matter how you slice it, it's still the same old baloney (alternative) no matter how thin you slice it, it's still boloney (alternative)

Phrases

any way one slices it at any rate by any measure

Frequently Paired Words

any way one slices it at any rate by any measure

Questions

What does no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney mean?
Irrespective of the number of subtle distinctions or ingenious arguments one presents, the claim remains either false or devoid of meaning.

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