Definder - what does the word mean?

What is adage?

All adages should be read and thought as if they start with "Generally, ", this includes Simpson's adage.

Person A: "Many hands make light work." / "Things are not always what they seem" / "It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law."
Person B: "Yeah but you should consider Simpson's adage."

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Adage - what is it?

Tailor's adage -as you sew so shall you rip

The tailor's adage is a pun on the sow and reap saying.

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What does "adage" mean?

Pronounced-(Ah-day-ger)

Definition-A party that typically occurs during the day. thus giving it the name ah-dayger

Fray boy1:BROSKI YOU COMING TO OUR ADAGER AND GETTING SHITFACED AND BREAK THINGS???!!?!?!!
Civilian2: No thanks you kind sir, im currently under the influence of crack.

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Adage - what does it mean?

All Dogs Are Good

I am not really politically but I am very much behind the ADAG movement

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Adage - meaning

a traditional saying expressing common experience or observation for example "a apple a day keeps the doctor away"

the golden rule reminds us to do unto others as we would have them do unto us; this adage is a good philosophy for how to live a compassionate life.

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