0 a well-known wise statement that often has a meaning that is different from the simple meanings of the words it contains:
1 a well-known expression or wise statement:
I hate T-shirts with sayings on them.
What's that saying? 'Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today?'
What's that saying about a fool and his money being easily parted?
Who originated the saying 'Small is beautiful'?
What's the origin of this saying?
