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plain and simple

adv
/ˈpleɪn ən(d)sɪmp(ə)l/

Etymology

Compound of plain + and + simple.

  1. derived from simplex — “simple”
  2. derived from simple
  3. inherited from symple

Definitions

  1. Clearly, without any doubt or complexity.

    • I don't care what he calls it. What he's doing is theft, plain and simple.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for plain and simple. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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