Meanings
- Used to express appreciation for someone calling attention to something that was going to be missed.
Synonyms: good catch
- colloquialderogatorysarcasticvulgarA riposte used in the UK to someone who has just said something obvious.
Synonyms: no shit, Sherlock
Synonyms & antonyms
interjectionUsed to express appreciation for someone calling attention to something that was going to be missed.
interjectionA riposte used in the UK to someone who has just said something obvious.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 觀察得很敏銳 /观察得很敏锐
- 觀察得很敏銳 /观察得很敏锐 (guānchá de hěn mǐnruì)well spotted
Finnish hyvä huomio
- hyvä huomiowell spotted
French bien vu
- bien vuwell spotted
Polish dobra uwaga
- dobra uwagawell spotted
Portuguese bem observado
- bem observadowell spotted
Cite this entry
well spotted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/well%20spotted
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