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Proverb Meaning in Spanish |
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refrán
, proverbio
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Proverb
- (v. t.) To provide with a proverb.
- (v. t.) To name in, or as, a proverb.
- (n.) A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
- (n.) A drama exemplifying a proverb.
- (v. i.) To write or utter proverbs.
- (n.) An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage.
- (n.) A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
Synonyms:
Adage, Byword, Saw,
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• Proverbialist
- (n.) One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
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• Proverbialism
- (n.) A proverbial phrase.
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mutter, deplume, ox, indolent, rattle, poop, greaser, mingle, pity, township, maverick, exclusiveness, erring, unlike, magnificently, make, intensive, gratuitous, directorial, gratifying, rug, grater, glen, glean, ginkgo, head over heels, rising, gladness, direct object, gangrenous, ganglion, powerless, |
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Abash, Love, I, What, Dawn, Smart, Pervert, Morn, Hi, Chagrin, Abandon, Confuse, Bye, No, Abalone, Press, Money, Abate, Good morning, TRUE, Sorry, Abdicate, Abaft, Aback, Abbe, Abattoir, Abbot, Aardvark, A.M., Abashment, Abashed, Clairvoyance, |
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