is the Pope Catholic

English

Alternative forms

• is the Pope a Catholic?

Pronunciation

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Phrase

is the Pope Catholic?

1. (colloquial, rhetorical question) A rhetorical question in response to a question to which the answer is an emphatic yes.

   Would you like to go to the beach? ― Is the Pope Catholic?

Synonyms

• does a bear shit in the woods?
• does Dolly Parton sleep on her back?

 

See also

• water is wet