Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb idiomatic To
relax ; to take time out of one's busy schedule toenjoy orappreciate thebeauty oflife .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word stop and smell the roses.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
treeseed commented on the word stop and smell the roses
Song recorded by Mac Davis in 1974
January 22, 2008
treeseed commented on the word stop and smell the roses
"Stop and smell the roses!" means take time to appreciate what's around you.
January 22, 2008