A vague invocation of popular convention when introducing a phrase or expression, which may be accompanied by attribution to a source or locale in which the phrase or expression is used.

Even; perhaps; almost.

Obsolete form of says.

Misspelling of said.

To disagree; to think something or someone is doing or saying what is wrong. / To reject something.

It is commonly said; people in general say; a common saying is. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see they, say.

(games) A children's game where players must carry out only those commands that are preceded by the utterance "Simon says".

(colloquial) I say so; on my authority.

(colloquial) Who says so; on whose authority?

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of say goodbye