English to English
adjective
- of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb
He kicked the proverbial bucket.
The proverbial grasshopper.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- widely known and spoken of
Her proverbial lateness.
The proverbial absentminded professor.
Your proverbial dizzy blonde.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [provérbial] Bukang-bibíg; nauukol sa kawikaan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog