a person, place etc regarded and spoken of as a notable example (of a (bad) quality)

saying

a garden plant with a yellow flower and long narrow leaves, growing from a bulb

saying referring to common fact, knowledge

a short statement offering practical advice based on experience about how to live etc, as in 'Look before you leap'

saying

a popular short saying giving a general truth, usually advice or warning

saying referring to common fact, knowledge

one of many kinds of tool with a toothed edge, used for cutting wood, metal; to cut (wood) with a saw; of see

proverb

a short, well-known phrase, remark etc

maxim, proverb