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proverbial meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of proverbial at MeaningMonkey.org. proverbial meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PROVERBIAL adjective
Definition of proverbial (adjective)
- of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb
- "he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the proverbial grasshopper"
- widely known and spoken of
- "her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet