Associations to the word «Saying»

Wiktionary

SAYING, verb. Present participle of say
SAYING, noun. A proverb or maxim; something often said.
SAYING GOODBYE, verb. Present participle of say goodbye
SAYING IT ALL, verb. Present participle of say it all

Dictionary definition

SAYING, noun. A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats