wake up and smell the coffee. Slang definitions & phrases for wake up and smell the coffee. wake up and smell the coffee. sentence. Become aware before it's too late: The legislators had better wake up and smell the coffee/ Why Bond Bulls Need to Wake Up, Smell the Coffee/ Wake up and smell where the money's going (1990s+) 14 Quotes for Daily Inspiration.
Definition of Blemmyes. : an ancient Ethiopian Hamitic people dwelling between the Nile and the Red sea.
The definition of a bauble is a showy ornament or decoration of little value. An example of a bauble is the colored bell that dangles from a jester's hat. 1  a showy but worthless or useless thing; trinket, trifle, etc. 2  Archaic a jester's baton with an ornament at the end.