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proverbial

 1 adjective referring to proverb, expressionI felt like the proverbial kid in a candy shop bhí mé mar a bheadh páiste i siopa milseán ann, mar a deir an seanfhocal 2 adjective stereotypicalcáiliúil adj2  c m uclúiteach adj1  c m uhis reputation was proverbial bhí a cháil amuigh 3 nounhe wouldn't say 'boo' to the proverbial! ní déarfadh seisean focal le duine ar bith!

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