English to Afrikaans Meaning of saying - sê


Saying :

woord, sê, storie, belofte, verhaal, termyn, emissie, boodskap, aforisme, sin, frase, toespraak, verklaring, bewering, bevestiging, vertelling, aankondiging, uiting, vertel, praat, verhouding

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Definitions of saying in English
Noun(1) a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Verb(1) express in words(2) report or maintain(3) express a supposition(4) have or contain a certain wording or form(5) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority(6) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way(7) communicate or express nonverbally(8) utter aloud(9) state as one's opinion or judgement; declare(10) recite or repeat a fixed text(11) indicate
Examples of saying in English
(1) I mean we have a common saying in paediatrics that up until about six years of age your child will have six to eight viral infections a year.(2) The first part was a simple curse, and the second an old saying .(3) But there's an old saying : just because you're paranoid, it doesn't mean they're not out to get you.(4) There's a saying in Cuba that whenever there are two Cubans together, there are three opinions.(5) That saying about laughter being the best medicine is hokey but true, especially for shaking the blues.(6) You know in our tradition we have a saying that ÔÇÿthe best person is one who serves others.ÔÇÖ(7) I'll finish with a saying I like to use in all of my motivational speeches: Challenges are inevitable.(8) On the basis of this evidence, the saying that ÔÇÿcontent is kingÔÇÖ has become somewhat of a truism.(9) There is a saying that every great play has a mystery in it.(10) There's a saying that Mauritians have such sweet dispositions because so much of their country is covered in sugar.(11) After all, there is a famous saying that one person's rights end where another's begin.(12) Often a pithy saying or proverb has been written in the chosen script beside the alphabet.(13) Some had their own gospels, with stories and sayings of Jesus.(14) Naval terminology is unique but can be misunderstood and potentially dangerous if our traditions and sayings drift over into other areas of our lives, therefore we need to be careful.(15) The walls were covered in photographs, posters and funny sayings that had been printed off a computer, her desk was covered in piles of paper, folders and files and yet she seemed to know where everything was.(16) By the late 1800s, an Estonian identity had been established and efforts were being made to retrieve the ÔÇÿoriginal cultureÔÇÖ by collecting folk poems, sayings , and songs.
Related Phrases of saying
(1) say ::
(2) saying goodbye ::
sê tot siens
(3) it goes without saying ::
dit is vanselfsprekend
(4) as the saying goes ::
soos die spreekwoord sê
(5) saying that ::
sê dat
(6) keep saying ::
hou sê
(7) without saying anything ::
sonder om iets te sê
Synonyms
Noun
1. proverb ::
spreekwoord
2. expression ::
uitdrukking
Verb
3. speak ::
praat
4. declare ::
verklaar
5. claim ::
eis
6. express ::
uit te druk
7. recite ::
opsê
8. indicate ::
dui
9. estimate ::
skatting
10. suppose ::
veronderstel
11. allege ::
beweer
12. enounce ::
uitspreek
13. tell ::
vertel
14. order ::
orde
15. read ::
lees
Different Forms
saying, sayings, unsaying
Word Example from TV Shows
Well, he's always saying

Well, he's always SAYING

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 13

A fancy way of saying bet.

A fancy way of SAYING bet.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

Plenty of time to pace it out,
is all l'm saying.

Plenty of time to pace it out, is all l'm SAYING.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 2

- So, what are you saying?
- I'm saying, in the spirit of science...

- So, what are you SAYING? - I'm SAYING, in the spirit of science...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 2

Oh, please, you're just saying this
to antagonize me.

Oh, please, you're just SAYING this to antagonize me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 1

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