Proverbial
Word | PROVERBIAL |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | pro ver bi al |
Pronunciations | /pɹəˈvɜɹb.iː.əl/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Proverbial"
What do we mean by proverbial?
Of the nature of a proverb. adjective
Expressed in a proverb. adjective
Widely referred to, as if the subject of a proverb; famous. adjective
Pertaining to proverbs; resembling or characteristic of a proverb: as, to express one's self with proverbial brevity.
Mentioned in a proverb; used or current as a proverb: as, a proverbial saying; hence, commonly spoken of; well-known; notorious.
Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known adjective
Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb. adjective
Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale. adjective
Widely known; famous; stereotypical. adjective
Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well known phrase. noun
The groin or the testicles. noun
Widely known and spoken of adjective
Of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb adjective
Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase.
The groin or the testicles.
Descriptor for something about to be referred to as cliché, stale, or trite. Urban Dictionary
1. A heavy drinking session Urban Dictionary
The unknown subject of the declarative statement, "That's what she said!" Urban Dictionary
What you say you're going to hit when you are tired but don't want to seem agressive towards dried grass. Urban Dictionary
"Proverbial Lemon" refers to anything that doesn't function properly. Commonly used for cars which have problems no one can fix, it can also refer to a flashlight, a radio, or anything mechanical. Urban Dictionary
A figurative representation of cutting someone a break or giving them aid Urban Dictionary
A fleshy bag, that holds testicals. Urban Dictionary
A more polite version of 'Taking the piss' See taking the piss Urban Dictionary
A pain in the ass Urban Dictionary
Doing words encompassing connative explanation Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Proverbial
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The word "proverbial" in example sentences
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What does proverbial mean?
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