Proverbing

proverbing means to say something orally or express a thought to another- in the thought of mental- mind telepathy communications, or face to face expressions.

It’s the opposite- grounding, like she’s whispering to me without a word, proverbing she’s there as well as she’s with me and we’re fine.

by M. R. Duriez June 26, 2019

Proverbial "She"

The unknown subject of the declarative statement, "That's what she said!"

Andy: Where's Norman?

Richard: Asleep.

Andy: Still?

Richard: Yeah, he can't get up.

Andy: That's what she said!

Richard: Who is this proverbial "she"?

by Soleijhee December 1, 2009

Proverbial Hay

What you say you're going to hit when you are tired but don't want to seem agressive towards dried grass.

Brian informed me that after a long night of studying he was going to hit the proverbial hay

by Mmmkay December 14, 2004

proverbial lemon

"Proverbial Lemon" refers to anything that doesn't function properly. Commonly used for cars which have problems no one can fix, it can also refer to a flashlight, a radio, or anything mechanical.

Captain Picard: The Federation may be buying a "Proverbial Lemon". (Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Price")

by The Slang Overwatcher October 17, 2017

proverbial

descriptor for something about to be referred to as cliché, stale, or trite.

Bored, he decided to surf the proverbial 'net all night long and check his email instead of finishing his term paper.

by the professor tfn September 21, 2012

proverbial six

a figurative representation of cutting someone a break or giving them aid

Come on man, throw me a proverbial six.

by PhaseTen November 26, 2010

phovering

the act of constantly looking at a phone in the hopes of a boy friend or girlfriend texting back.

i was phovering all night that my phone died

by joebob the hillbilly July 2, 2012