Proverbial

adjective
prə'vɜrbiəl

Adjective

  • widely known and spoken of

    her proverbial lateness

    the proverbial absentminded professor

    your proverbial dizzy blonde

Other

  • of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb

    he kicked the proverbial bucket

    the proverbial grasshopper

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL)
SCRABBLE US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
SCRABBLE UK
ENABLE Dictionary
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
NASPA

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