Meanings
1953, UK,[1] with "dusted" alliterative and expressing "finishing touches". Compare home and hosed.
How to pronounce "done and dusted":
AU
Completed thoroughly and satisfactorily.
Example Sentences
1
I completed my assignment, so it's done and dusted now.
2
After months of training, the marathon is finally done and dusted.
3
We finished painting the room, so it's done and dusted.
4
The negotiations between the two parties are done and dusted.
5
Once the final exams are done and dusted, we can enjoy the summer break.