(idea) by futurehog Wed Sep 04 2002 at 4:21:25

This expression refers to something that is simple and unambiguous. If it is always clear whether or not an adjective applies in a given situation, or there is never disagreement between knowledgable parties to which category something belongs, the decision is said to be 'cut and dried'.

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