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Bob's your uncle (disambiguation)

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Bob's your uncle is an expression generally meaning "and there you have it." or "Et voilà!" or "It's that simple!"

Bob's your uncle or Bob's yer uncle may also refer to:

Synonyms & variations on the theme (English UK Slang)

Expressions of self satisfaction or pride or delight at the end of a sentence describing an action, a situation, an instruction or direction:

  • And Bob's Your Uncle and Fanny's your Aunt meaning "And there you are" or "It's that easy!" or "After that, it's done!" or "After that, you are achieved what wanted to achieve"
  • And Easy Peasy A childish expression for something very easy. Children might also say It's a snap.
  • And The job's a good'un meaning "and there you go" or "it's done with!" or "It's finished with" or "It is completed to everyone satisfaction"
  • Lovely jubbly Made famous by 'Del Boy' the main character from long running English sitcom Only Fools And Horses Lovely Jubbly refers to "Lovely Job" or "Great" or "Good news" or "It is completed to everyone's satisfaction or profit".
  • It's in the bag meaning "Job done" or "and there you go" or "Great Job!" or "it's all yours!" or "It's completed to your own benefit!"
  • Back of the net literally meaning "Goal" or "Success!" but really it means "Great" or "Victory at last" or "Result!" or "It's completed to your own satisfaction!"

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