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as the fella said

as the fella said is the alternative form of as the fella says.

Meaning of as the fella says

Phrase

as the fella says

  1. (informal) As the saying goes; as someone once said, invoking the wisdom of the common man on the street.

Questions about as the fella said

What is as the fella said the alternative form of?
As the fella said is the alternative form of as the fella says.

Words near as the fella said in the dictionary

  1. as the actress said to the bishop
  2. as the bishop said to the actress
  3. as the case may be
  4. as the crow flies
  5. as the day is long
  6. as the fella said
  7. as the fella says
  8. as the gull flies
  9. as the man said
  10. as the man says
  11. as the mountain could not wait upon Mahomet, Mahomet would go to the mountain

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